Definition of dagger

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Dagger (n.) A short weapon used for stabbing. This is the general term: cf. Poniard, Stiletto, Bowie knife, Dirk, Misericorde, Anlace..

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Boydekin :: Boydekin (n.) A dagger; a bodkin.
Inflict :: Inflict (v. t.) To give, cause, or produce by striking, or as if by striking; to apply forcibly; to lay or impose; to send; to cause to bear, feel, or suffer; as, to inflict blows; to inflict a wound with a dagger; to inflict severe pain by ingratitude; to inflict punishment on an offender; to inflict the penalty of death on a criminal..
Haft :: Haft (v. t.) To set in, or furnish with, a haft; as, to haft a dagger..
Dudgeon :: Dudgeon (n.) The haft of a dagger.
Hilt :: Hilt (n.) A handle; especially, the handle of a sword, dagger, or the like..
Dudgeon :: Dudgeon (n.) A dudgeon-hafted dagger; a dagger.
Dag :: Dag (n.) A dagger; a poniard.
Poniard :: Poniard (n.) A kind of dagger, -- usually a slender one with a triangular or square blade..
Panade :: Panade (n.) A dagger.
Creese :: Creese (n.) A dagger or short sword used by the Malays, commonly having a serpentine blade..
Couteau :: Couteau (n.) A knife; a dagger.
Spud :: Spud (n.) A dagger.
Dagger :: Dagger (n.) A short weapon used for stabbing. This is the general term: cf. Poniard, Stiletto, Bowie knife, Dirk, Misericorde, Anlace..
Dagger :: Dagger (n.) A timber placed diagonally in a ship's frame.
Skean :: Skean (n.) A knife or short dagger, esp. that in use among the Highlanders of Scotland. [Variously spelt.].
Anlace :: Anlace (n.) A broad dagger formerly worn at the girdle.
Stab :: Stab (v. t.) To pierce with a pointed weapon; to wound or kill by the thrust of a pointed instrument; as, to stab a man with a dagger; also, to thrust; as, to stab a dagger into a person..
Main-gauche :: Main-gauche (n.) The dagger held in the left hand, while the rapier is held in the right; -- used to parry thrusts of the adversary's rapier..
Bayonet :: Bayonet (n.) A pointed instrument of the dagger kind fitted on the muzzle of a musket or rifle, so as to give the soldier increased means of offense and defense..
Obelisk :: Obelisk (n.) A mark of reference; -- called also dagger [/]. See Dagger, n., 2..
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