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swashbuckler::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | daredevil, harum-scarum, hothead, lunatic, madcap |
| Type of | adventurer, venturer |
| Has types | tearaway |
Examples of swashbuckler
swashbuckler
Great pioneer and all-time swashbuckler, old Al was, but time had passed him by.
From the sfgate.com
It's more old-fashioned swashbuckler than wearisome CGI horror-fantasy mash-up.
From the au.news.yahoo.com
With the economy sagging badly, this isn't the right time to be a swashbuckler.
From the washingtonpost.com
The series brought to TV the literary character swashbuckler Don Diego de la Vega.
From the washingtontimes.com
To many of us, he was more mythical swashbuckler than mere mortal politician.
From the denverpost.com
He admits he was surprised when he heard Tavernier was making a romantic swashbuckler.
From the thenewstribune.com
Cyrano was an outspoken swashbuckler who amazed onlookers with his articulate manner.
From the dailyherald.com
But in theaters Friday, there'll be a new swashbuckler giving him a run for his money.
From the newsday.com
Nowhere else is swordplay more apparent than in the swashbuckler film.
From the en.wikipedia.org
- Daredevil: a reckless impetuous irresponsible person
- (swashbuckling) swaggering: flamboyantly adventurous
- Swashbuckler or swasher is a term that developed in the 16th century to describe rough, noisy and boastful swordsmen. It is based on a fighting style using a side-sword with a buckler in the off-hand, which was filled with much "swashing and making a noise on the buckler". ...
- Swashbuckler is a 1982 computer game for the Apple II family of computers, created by Paul Stephenson and published by Datamost.
- This is a list of alternate base character classes to the Dungeons & Dragons role-playing game. As base classes rather than prestige classes, they can be taken by newly created characters without need for any prerequisites.
- Swashbuckler is a romantic adventure film produced in the U.S. by Universal Studios and released in 1976. The film is based on the story u201CThe Scarlet Buccaneeru201D, written by Paul Wheeler and adapted for the screen by Jeffery Bloom. It was directed by James Goldstone and was rated PG.
- A swordsman or fencer, that engages in showy or extravagant sword play; A daring adventurer; A kind of period adventure story with flashy action and lighthearted tone
- An Elizabethan youth or ruffian often predisposed to street fight and duel, so called by the "swashing" sound created by sword and buckler on the belt as the youth swaggered about town. ...
- A genre which denotes high action/adventure in romantic, historical settings. Swashbuckler films features heroic,resourceful and physical adept characters who often engage in dangerous activities, such as swordfighting,
