broadswordsmanship
/ˈbɹɔːdsɔɹdzmənʃɪp/
Etymology
From broadswordsman + -ship.
noun
- The mastery in using broadswords.“Of course, the devotee of physical culture has a pair of gymnasium shoes, and often wears a leather belt about his waist, sometimes a leather guard upon his wrist, and if he plays hard ball, or other games, he may have leather gloves upon his hand. The boxer necessarily uses boxing gloves. The class in fencing and broadswordsmanship draws upon the tanner. The fencing mask is leather lined. The bro”