Swords? Javelins?

Cutlasses, Mr. Dougal.

Lots of swordfights, eh?

Enter Sampson and Gregory armed with swords and bucklers.

Then we fight with steel! Don't throw your life away.

With swords, saws, spiral horns, or hooked fangs.

You'll train with wooden swords till you're ready for the steel.

He fought very well. We crossed swords 23 times.

No one had ever crossed swords with me more than 20 times.

They cried aloud, and cut themselves in their way with knives and lances, until the blood gushed out on them.

And they cried aloud, and cut themselves after their manner with knives and lancets, till the blood gushed out upon them.

We can give you a display of swordsmanship... which is better than anything you can see in Rome at any cost.