Backsword
Pronunciation : Back"sword`
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [2d back,n.+ sword.]
Definition : 1. A sword with one sharp edge.
2. In England, a stick with a basket handle, used in rustic amusements; also, the game in which the stick is used. Also called singlestick. Halliwell.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913