Baselard
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baselard — /basˈə lärd/ (obsolete) noun A dagger or hanger ORIGIN: Anglo Fr … Useful english dictionary
Baselard — The baselard (also Basilard, the name is probably from the town of Basel) or Swiss dagger ( Schweizerdolch ) is a historical Swiss blade weapon with a crescent shaped pommel and crossguard. The baselard s characteristic hilt features a crescent… … Wikipedia
Baselard — A *dagger worn from a waist band or girdle; frequently forbidden (in the 13 14c) to beneficed *clergy by Church councils … Dictionary of Medieval Terms and Phrases
Baselard — A small sword or dagger that was comon in the 14th and 15th centuries. see Anelace … Medieval glossary
baslard — Baselard Bas e*lard, n. [OF. baselarde, LL. basillardus.] A short sword or dagger, worn in the fifteenth century. [Written also {baslard}.] Fairholt. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Dagger — This article is about the weapon. For other uses, see Dagger (disambiguation). A dagger is a fighting knife with a sharp point designed or capable of being used as a thrusting or stabbing weapon.[1][2] The design dates to human prehistory, and… … Wikipedia
Cgm 558 — The Cgm 558 is a convolution of two 15th century manuscripts with a total of 176 folia, bound together in the 16th century. It is kept at the Bavarian library in Munich. The first manuscript contains two chronicles composed by one Otmar Gassow in … Wikipedia
Cinquedea — A cinquedea. The cinquedea is a civilian short sword (or long dagger). It was developed in northern Italy and enjoyed a period of popularity during the Italian renaissance of the 15th and early 16th centuries. The name means five fingers , and it … Wikipedia
Utility knife — Boxcutter and box cutter redirect here. For the electronic music artist, see Boxcutter (musician). For season four premiere of Breaking Bad, see Box Cutter (Breaking Bad). A utility knife is a knife used for general or utility purposes.[1] The… … Wikipedia
Machete — For other uses, see Machete (disambiguation). Older machete from Latin America The machete ( … Wikipedia
