Spadassin
Pronunciation : Spa`das`sin"
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [F., fr. It. spadaccino a swordsman, from spada a sword.]
Definition : Defn: A bravo; a bully; a duelist. Ld. Lytton.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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