To try someone's skill in the use of the sword. / (figuratively) To match one's abilities against an antagonist's.

plural of two-edged sword

plural of two-hand sword

A sword with a handle or grip that is intended to be grasped with both hands.

Alternative form of Newton's flaming laser sword

simple past tense of fall on one's sword

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of fall on one's sword

present participle of fall on one's sword

past participle of fall on one's sword

Synonym of double-edged sword: a benefit that is also a liability. / Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see dual, edged, sword.