sweord-geswing

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sweord-geswing, n.n: striking with swords, an attack with swords. (SWEH-ord-yeh-SWING / ˈswɛɔrd-jɛ-ˌswɪŋ)

Medieval manuscript image of two men fighting with swords and shields.
Biblia Porta; Switzerland (Lausanne), 13th century; Lausanne, Bibliothèque cantonale et universitaire, U 964, f. 350v. [e-codices.unifr.ch]

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