The shows were about pirates as corporate/capitalist figures and featured sword play and burlesque.

He shows himself to be determined, patient, clear in his goals, and skilled in the arts of war, especially "sword play".

Even Tiamak, with almost no knowledge of drylander sword- play, wondered how long he could keep up such an at- tack.

The clash and clang of sword play stopped abruptly; the silence that followed was chilling.

At night the man practices his sword play, but his rhythm is all off.

"It was I who asked to learn sword play."

He also engaged in other activities, such as taming wild birds and sword play.

Nor did he ever show interest in sword play, or hang about listening to the lounging warriors telling their battle tales.

It was worn on the left hand, so as not to hinder sword play.

It was too cluttered, too jam-packed, for effective sword play.