Usually means: Versatile, double-edged, medieval European sword.
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  1. Longsword, longsword: Wordnik
  2. longsword: Wiktionary
  3. Longsword (disambiguation), Longsword: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

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  1. An Illustrated Dictionary of Jewelry (No longer online)

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  1. longsword: The Folk File

Definitions from Wiktionary (longsword)

noun:  Any type of sword that is comparatively long; depending on context, applied to swords of the Bronze Age, Migration period, Viking Age and Renaissance era.
noun:  A European sword with a long, straight double-edged blade, a cruciform hilt, and a grip for two-handed use; prevalent from the 14th to 16th centuries.

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