Rapier

  • 41rapier — repair …

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  • 42rapier — noun a thin, light sharp pointed sword used for thrusting. Origin C16: from Fr. rapière, from râpe rasp, grater (because the perforated hilt resembles a rasp or grater) …

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  • 43rapier — n. Small sword …

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  • 44rapier — noun (C) a long thin sword with two sharp edges …

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  • 45rapier — n blade, sword, short or small sword, estoc, Archaic. tuck; Fencing. 6p6e, Fencing. foil, Fencing. saber; broadsword, claymore, Archaic. glaive, Toledo, Archaic. bilbo, Archaic. brand; cutlass, saber, scimitar, yataghan, falchion, creese, kris,… …

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  • 46rapier — ra·pier …

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  • 47rapier — ra•pi•er [[t]ˈreɪ pi ər[/t]] n. 1) a small sword, esp. of the 18th century, having a narrow blade 2) a longer, heavier sword, esp. of the 16th and 17th centuries, having a double edged blade • Etymology: 1545–55; < MF (espee) rapiere lit.,… …

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  • 48rapier — /ˈreɪpiə / (say raypeeuh) noun 1. a sword, with elaborate hilt, and long, slender, pointed blade, used only for thrusting. 2. (originally) a long, narrow, two edged sword, used chiefly for thrusting. {French rapière (originally adjective), from… …

  • 49Rapier — Ra|pier, das; s, e <französisch> (Fechtwaffe, Degen) …

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  • 50Napier Rapier — Rapier Preserved Napier Rapier at the Shuttleworth Collection Type Piston a …

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