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quillons

n. (plural of quillon English)

Usage examples of "quillons".

If, for example, either you or my dear brother came too close to me, Quillons would have your eyes out as easily as a child takes marbles from a pouch.

Tiny siege towers and trebuchets tumbled over the sides, along with assault towers and flats of soldiers, as Quillons plucked the drumstick from the little mound of Tribute Hill.

Vearus said, stroking Quillons, whose eyes glinted like gems in the dark.

He howled for Quillons, who descended, keening wildly, forcing Rui back from another strike.

Vearus whirled around in a tight circle, Quillons keening on his shoulder.

I held the sword out to my right, waist high, ready to flick up to slice at Quillons, if he loosed the huge falcon.

I dropped with him, stabbing over my head at Quillons, who kept tearing at the folds of the hauberk with his beak.

I used Quillons for messages and even warned Gortahork about the quest.

Duffy easily ducked the wide swing and, blocking the dagger-thrust with the quillons of his rapier, stepped aside and gave the young man a forceful boot in his satin-clothed backside that lifted him from the pavement and pitched him with an echoing splash into the canal.

I want a rapier, with a left-handed grip, a full bell-guard and quillons, heavy but with the balance point about two inches forward of the guard.

Joram had finished in the East again and returned to his place, setting the thurible back on the altar, it was Gregory who took up the sword to seal the circle, carrying it under the quillons with a no-nonsense expression as he moved briskly to the East.

After that, almost nonchalantly, he shifted his grip below the quillons and brought the weapon back to the altar, circling behind Joram and Evaine to lay it before himself and Jesse on the white surface.

Over his left hip jutted the hilt of his swordsolid gold, pommel and quillons set with rubies, emeralds, and sapphires.

Stunned, Hightower fell back on one knee, holding the useless quillons and stump of his blade before him as if his sword were still whole.

She turned, catching his blow on her quillons, but the weight of his charge drove her to her knees.