Crossword-Solution: CURTANA
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Curtana | n. | The pointless sword carried before English monarchs at their coronation, and emblematically considered as the sword of mercy; -- also called the sword of Edward the Confessor. |
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| Word | Anagrams | |
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| CURTANA | anagram | CANTUAR |
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| Sword. | 28 answers |
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Sentences with CURTANA (5)
Curtana, or the sword of mercy, borne between the two swords of justice, the spiritual and temporal, at the coronation.
Edward's staff, borne by the Duke of Roxburgh, the golden spurs borne by Lord Byron, the sceptre with the cross borne by the Duke of Cleveland, the third sword borne by the Marquis of Westminster, Curtana borne by the Duke of Devonshire, the second sword borne by the Duke of Sutherland, each nobleman's coronet carried by a page, Black Rod and Deputy-Garter walking before Lord Willoughby d'Eresby, Lord Great Chamberlain of England, with page and coronet.
Edward, while the Earl of Lancaster carried curtana, the sword of mercy, and his brother Henry the rod with the dove.
Henry was not created Prince of Wales till after his father's coronation, and he bore in right of the Duchy of Lancaster, and by command of the King, the blunted sword called Curtana, which belonged to Edward the Confessor.--Rot.
Excalibur, Tizona, Gram, Morglay, Durendal, Flamberge, Curtana, Quernbiter; the names were a roll-call of fabulous blades of Old Terran legend.