Flambergs vs Flamberge - What's the difference?
flambergs | flamberge |
(weaponry) A European sword, typically a rapier, which had a wavy blade, possibly to increase the cutting surface or for aid in parrying.
* 1884 , Richard F. Burton, The Book of the Sword , page 137.
As nouns the difference between flambergs and flamberge
is that flambergs is while flamberge is (weaponry) a european sword, typically a rapier, which had a wavy blade, possibly to increase the cutting surface or for aid in parrying.flamberge
English
Alternative forms
* flambergNoun
(flame-bladed sword) (en noun)- The wavy, cutting surface in the 'flamberge', to which flame gave a name: it is nowhere better developed than in the beautiful Malay (crease). The object seems to be that of increasing the cutting surface.