Broadsword

This is a straight-bladed sword with a shorter blade than a longsword. Swords from the pre-Sigmar era were broadswords that lacked hilts. Modern broadswords, not to be confused with the older weapons, have heavy basket hilts and are quite prevalent throughout the Old World.

Source
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 * Warhammer Fantasy RPG 2nd ED -- Old World Armoury
 * pg. 31