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   swashbuckler

   /ˈswɒʃˌbʌklə/

   noun

   • 1. a person who engages in daring and romantic adventures with bravado or flamboyance: "he was an explorer and something of a swashbuckler"
   • ▪ a film or book portraying daring, romantic adventures: "two swashbucklers featuring kilted warriors are due to fill cinemas this year"

   Word Origin mid 16th century: from swash1 + buckler.

   Scrabble Points: 26

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   What does swashbuckler mean?

   • （尤指过去）舞刀弄剑者, 侠盗电影, 侠盗小说… Need a translator? Get a quick, free translation! SWASHBUCKLER definition: 1. someone who enjoys and looks for dangerous and exciting experiences, especially someone in the….

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   Where did swashbuckler come from?

   • It explains the origin of “swashbuckler” as coming “from combining a sense of the verb swash (‘to act in a blustering and bullying manner’) with the noun buckler (‘a small round shield held by a handle at arm’s length’).” The OED explains it as literally meaning “one who makes a noise by striking his own or his opponent’s shield with his sword.”

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   What is a swashbuckler movie?

   • Swashbucklers are one of the most flamboyant Hollywood film genres, unlike cinema verite or modern realistic filmmaking. The genre attracted large audiences who relished the blend of escapist adventure, historic romance, and daring stunts in cinemas before it became a fixture on TV screens.

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   How does the swashbuckler work?

   • Well, the swashbuckler introduces a new condition; if you are within 5 feet of your target, no other creatures are within 5 feet of you, and you don’t have disadvantage on the attack roll, you can make a sneak attack. Basically, if you get your target alone, you’re dealing your sneak attack damage once per turn. Standalone, this ability is awesome.

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3. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › swashbucklerSWASHBUCKLER | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   A swashbuckler is someone who enjoys and looks for dangerous and exciting experiences, especially someone in the past such as a pirate or other person who fights with a sword. Learn more about the word, its pronunciation, and its usage in films and books.

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     SWASHBUCKLER meaning: 1. someone who enjoys and looks for...

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4. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › swashbucklerSwashbuckler Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   A swashbuckler is a swaggering or daring soldier or adventurer, or a novel or drama dealing with such a man. Learn the etymology, history, and examples of this word from the Merriam-Webster dictionary.

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6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › SwashbucklerSwashbuckler - Wikipedia

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   A swashbuckler is a genre of European adventure literature that focuses on a heroic protagonist stock character who is skilled in swordsmanship, acrobatics, and guile, and possesses chivalrous ideals.

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   Swashbuckler definition: a swaggering swordsman, soldier, or adventurer; daredevil.. See examples of SWASHBUCKLER used in a sentence.

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   Use the noun swashbuckler for a romantic daredevil, especially one you read about in a book or watch onscreen in a movie.

9. www.thefreedictionary.com › swashbucklerSwashbuckler - definition of swashbuckler by The Free Dictionary

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   A swashbuckler is a flamboyant swordsman or adventurer, or a dramatic or literary work depicting such a character. Learn the origin, synonyms, and translations of the word swashbuckler from various sources.

10. www.collinsdictionary.com › english › swashbucklerSWASHBUCKLER definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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    A swashbuckler is a swaggering or flamboyant adventurer, or a film, book, play, etc, depicting excitement and adventure, esp in a historical setting. Learn the word origin, synonyms, pronunciation, and usage of swashbuckler from Collins English Dictionary.