Definition of "longsword" []

• A sword of a kind used in mediaeval Europe for slashing and thrusting. It is well suited to two-handed use in combat, but some can also be used in one hand. (noun)

Wiktionary.org : Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License

• "But here, the longsword is the one that totally decapitated the dummy."
• "These guys do German longsword, which is a kind of two-hander that weighs 2-3kg."
• "However, the epoch making moment is quite near the start when the Liam Nielson character giving Orlando Bloom's chap a crash update course in longsword."