epee

Then another of the King's mucketeers stood by with drawn épée until he had finished eating.

He took the broad silk belt and the sheathed épée from Archambaud and buckled them around his waist.

Rastignac scooped up with his épée one of the abandoned Skins flopping on the floor and threw it at the foremost guard.

The tip of his épée drove past a bewildered mucketeer's blade and entered the fellow's throat just below the chin.

Que son épée ne tiendrait jamais au fourreau quand il serait question da faire sortir effet à cet arrêté.