Estramaçon

(es-trăm/a-son), m. [Fr., It. stramazone, L. Lat. scramasaxus, O. Ger. schramas, from L. Lat. scrama, broadsword, akin to Ger. schramme, scratch, scar, and L. Lat. saxa, a little knife, small sword, M. H. Ger. sahs].

1. A sort of two-edged sword formerly used.
2. A blow with the edge of a sword.