This is the 11329th most frequent Spanish word.
esgrimido
"Esgrimido" means "brandished" or "wielded" (used figuratively to refer to an argument, idea, or object presented or utilized).
In this sentence, 'esgrimido' is used in its figurative sense to mean 'put forward' or 'used' as a tool or means of persuasion.
El argumento esgrimido por el abogado convenció al jurado.
The argument put forward by the lawyer convinced the jury.
Here, 'esgrimido' is applied in its literal sense to denote 'wielded' or physically used, relating to handling objects like weapons.
La espada esgrimida por el caballero brillaba bajo la luz del sol.
The sword wielded by the knight shone under the sunlight.
This usage includes 'esgrimido' in an abstract context where evidence or arguments are presented or employed effectively.