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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Spud :: Spud (n.) A dagger.
Bodkin :: Bodkin (n.) A dagger.
Stiletto :: Stiletto (n.) A kind of dagger with a slender, rounded, and pointed blade..
Dagger :: Dagger (v. t.) To pierce with a dagger; to stab.
Poniard :: Poniard (n.) A kind of dagger, -- usually a slender one with a triangular or square blade..
Obelisk :: Obelisk (n.) A mark of reference; -- called also dagger [/]. See Dagger, n., 2..
Hanger :: Hanger (n.) A strap hung to the girdle, by which a dagger or sword is suspended..
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..
Popper :: Popper (n.) A dagger.
Dagger :: Dagger (n.) A mark of reference in the form of a dagger [/]. It is the second in order when more than one reference occurs on a page; -- called also obelisk.
Smeared :: Smeared (a.) Having the color mark ings ill defined, as if rubbed; as, the smeared dagger moth (Apatela oblinita)..
Dudgeon :: Dudgeon (n.) A dudgeon-hafted dagger; a dagger.
Hilt :: Hilt (n.) A handle; especially, the handle of a sword, dagger, or the like..
Dirk :: Dirk (n.) A kind of dagger or poniard; -- formerly much used by the Scottish Highlander.
Dagger :: Dagger (n.) A short weapon used for stabbing. This is the general term: cf. Poniard, Stiletto, Bowie knife, Dirk, Misericorde, Anlace..
Chape :: Chape (n.) The transverse guard of a sword or dagger.
Skean :: Skean (n.) A knife or short dagger, esp. that in use among the Highlanders of Scotland. [Variously spelt.].
Haft :: Haft (n.) A handle; that part of an instrument or vessel taken into the hand, and by which it is held and used; -- said chiefly of a knife, sword, or dagger; the hilt..
Creese :: Creese (n.) A dagger or short sword used by the Malays, commonly having a serpentine blade..
Scabbard :: Scabbard (n.) The case in which the blade of a sword, dagger, etc., is kept; a sheath..
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