Single Edged Sword Crossword Clue

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	noun • a curved oriental saber; the edge is on the convex side of the blade
	50%	5		Curved, single-edged sword
	noun • a fencing sword with a v-shaped blade and a slightly curved handle • a stout sword with a curved blade and thick back verb • cut or injure with a saber • kill with a saber
	43%	8		Sword with a single-edged blade
	noun • a short broad slightly convex medieval sword with a sharp point

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New York Times04 Aug 1981	Down 5
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