English
Noun
en-noun|s
- (Weapon) A sword or sword blade made at Toledo in Spain, a city famous in the 16th and 17th centuries for the excellence of its weapons.
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#:*1786: A long toledo, with a hilt of filigrained steel, length of the blade three feet nine inches, finely tapering to a point. — Francis Grose, A Treatise on Ancient Armour and Weapons, page xv.
See also
w:Toledo, Spain|Wikipedia article on Toledo, the Spanish city
Category:Weapons
Spanish
Noun
toledo
- slang|lang=es The toilet.
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