gladial

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English

Etymology

From Latin gladius.

Pronunciation

Adjective

gladial

  1. Pertaining to swords.
    • 1974, Anthony Burgess, The Clockwork Testament:
      Enderby thrust towards his backside and then felt pity. Enough was enough. He lunged half-heartedly instead at the one who had not yet received gladial attention.