Regulation — Reg u*la tion ( l? sh?n), n. 1. The act of regulating, or the state of being regulated. [1913 Webster] The temper and regulation of our own minds. Macaulay. [1913 Webster] 2. A rule or order prescribed for management or government; prescription;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Sword — For other uses, see Sword (disambiguation) and Swords (disambiguation). Swiss longsword, 15th or 16th century A sword is a bladed weapon (edged weapon) used primarily for cutting or thrusting. The precise definition of the term varies with the… … Wikipedia
Mameluke sword — Napoleon in Egypt with a Mameluke sword A Mameluke sword is a cross hilted, curved, scimitar like sword historically derived from sabres used by Mamluk warriors of Mamluk Egypt from whom the sword derives its name. It is related to the shamshir … Wikipedia
1796 Pattern British Infantry Officer's Sword — The 1796 Pattern British Infantry Officers Sword was carried by officers of the line infantry in the British Army between 1796 and the time of its official replacement with the gothic hilted sword in 1822. This period encompassed the whole of the … Wikipedia
1897 Pattern British Infantry Officer's Sword — Infobox Weapon name=1897 Pattern Sword caption=1897 Pattern type= origin=United Kingdom is bladed=yes service= 1897 to WW1 in Combat; to the present day in ceremonial use. used by= Officers of the British Army. wars= designer= design date=1897… … Wikipedia
Basket-hilted sword — Broadsword redirects here. For other uses, see Broadsword (disambiguation). A typical schiavona of the late 17th century … Wikipedia
Marine Noncommissioned Officers' Sword, 1859-Present — Infobox Weapon name= USMC Model 1859 NCO Sword origin= USA type= Swordis bladed= Yesservice= USMC used by= Noncommissioned officers wars= Mid 19th and early 20th centuries designer= Modeled on U.S. Army M1850 foot officers’ sword design date=… … Wikipedia
Marine non-commissioned officers' sword, 1859-present — USMC Model 1859 NCO Sword Type Sword Place of origin USA … Wikipedia
The Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber — Infobox Book name = The Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber title orig = 倚天屠龍記 translator = image caption = author = Jinyong illustrator = cover artists = country = China language = Chinese series = genre = Novel publisher = release date = media type … Wikipedia
West Point Cadets' Sword — West Point Cadets Swords are swords that are traditionally worn by cadets of the United States Military Academy at West Point, New York for official ceremonies such as parades, formations, and drills. Cadets always carry their swords while on… … Wikipedia