Question

What kind of weapon is a falchion?

Answer 1

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The $\bf{Falchion}$ was one of the most popular weapons used in the ancient times. It's name originated from a French word, $\bf{Faucon}$, which means a ‘broad sword’.

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Answer 2

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Falchion is a kind of "A Sword". It is defined as a broad, short sword having a convex edge curving sharply to the point.

The word Falchion is derived from French wird 'Fauchon'. It is found in different forms from around the 13th century.

The Falchion is a weapon which is called by different names and occurs in different shapes. It is one handed and single-edged sword of European origin.