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Hanger :: Hanger (n.) A strap hung to the girdle, by which a dagger or sword is suspended..

Scabbard :: Scabbard (n.) The case in which the blade of a sword, dagger, etc., is kept; a sheath..

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

Poniard :: Poniard (n.) A kind of dagger, -- usually a slender one with a triangular or square blade..

Dirk :: Dirk (n.) A kind of dagger or poniard; -- formerly much used by the Scottish Highlander.

Obelisk :: Obelisk (n.) A mark of reference; -- called also dagger [/]. See Dagger, n., 2..

Haft :: Haft (v. t.) To set in, or furnish with, a haft; as, to haft a dagger..

Kris :: Kris (n.) A Malay dagger. See Creese.

Dudgeon :: Dudgeon (n.) A dudgeon-hafted dagger; a dagger.

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..

Anlace :: Anlace (n.) A broad dagger formerly worn at the girdle.

Popper :: Popper (n.) A dagger.

Dag :: Dag (n.) A dagger; a poniard.

Chape :: Chape (n.) The transverse guard of a sword or dagger.

Smeared :: Smeared (a.) Having the color mark ings ill defined, as if rubbed; as, the smeared dagger moth (Apatela oblinita)..

Panade :: Panade (n.) A dagger.

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..

Plunge :: Plunge (v. t.) To thrust into water, or into any substance that is penetrable; to immerse; to cause to penetrate or enter quickly and forcibly; to thrust; as, to plunge the body into water; to plunge a dagger into the breast. Also used figuratively; as, to plunge a nation into war..

Misericordia :: Misericordia (n.) A thin-bladed dagger; so called, in the Middle Ages, because used to give the death wound or mercy stroke to a fallen adversary..

Steel :: Steel (n.) A weapon, as a sword, dagger, etc..

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