falchioned

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English

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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From falchion +‎ -ed, from the noun.

Adjective

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falchioned (not comparable)

  1. Armed with a falchion.

Etymology 2

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From falchion +‎ -ed, from the verb.

Adjective

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falchioned (not comparable)

  1. Slain by a falchion.
Synonyms
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Verb

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falchioned

  1. simple past of falchion
    • 1939, James Joyce, chapter I, in Finnegans Wake[1], page 135:
      […] O sorrow the sail and woe the rudder that were set for Mairie Quail; his suns the huns, his dartars the tartars, are plenty here today; who repulsed from his burst the bombolts of Ostenton and falchioned each flash downsaduck in the deep; […]