blade-woman

Definitions

A woman who is skilled in sword fighting.

Examples

“So think⟳, blade-woman, before you speak⟳.”

“Sword-work must come⟳ first. They drew smartly enough and we set⟳ to. Circling around, they tried the usual tricks. These three proved superior blade-women to the first three.”

“Reaper stepped back against the wall just in time to avoid⟳ getting caught in the mess, and as the blade-woman jerked her weapons free, Reaper put⟳ a boot into her head from behind, snapping her neck sideways with an audible crack.”

“A man pushed his way out of the pack⟳ and, as he sheathed his blade, walked toward the blade-woman slowly.”

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