falchion > define
noun
- A short broad slightly convex medieval sword with a sharp point. .
by WordNet 3.0 © 2006 by Princeton University
- (n.) A broad-bladed sword, slightly curved, shorter and lighter than the ordinary sword; -- used in the Middle Ages.
- (n.) A name given generally and poetically to a sword, especially to the swords of Oriental and fabled warriors.
by Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary