"sword hand" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: sword hands [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} sword hand (plural sword hands)
  1. (fencing) The hand in which one's sword is normally held. Synonyms: weapon hand Related terms: sword arm Translations (hand in which one's sword is normally held): miekkakäsi (Finnish), གྲི་ལག (gri lag) (Tibetan)

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