Definitions

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  • noun The manufacture of swords.

Etymologies

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sword +‎ making

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Examples

  • The Japanese were unique in all peoples of the world-in that only they had perfected the art of composite swordmaking.

    Second Skin Lustbader, Eric 1995

  • You will also learn some of the most closely guarded secrets of both traditional and modern-day swordmaking, including the construction of a low-cost charcoal forge and the exact process for Japanese-style clay tempering.

    AvaxHome Johnny77 2010

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