A person who engages in daring and romantic adventures with bravado or flamboyance.
swash+buckler
Shared component: swash · to strike
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swash
to strike
Related forms: swash · 2 words in this dictionary
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Shared components, not spelling prefixesRelating to or characteristic of a swashbuckler; involving exciting adventures and daring action.
swash+buckle+ing
Shared component: swash · to strike