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cloak-and-sword
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uh
n-
sawrd
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cloak-and-sword
/
ˈkloʊk
ənˈsɔrd
/
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uh
n-
sawrd
]
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adjective
(of a drama or work of fiction) dealing with characters who wear cloaks and swords; concerned with the customs and romance of the nobility in bygone times.
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