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  • 11Sword and planet — is a subgenre of speculative fiction that features rousing adventure stories set on other planets, and usually featuring Earthmen as protagonists. Though there are works that herald the genre such as Percy Greg s Across The Zodiac (1880) and,… …

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  • 12sword — [ sɔrd ] noun count ** a weapon with a short handle and a long sharp blade cross swords (with someone) to disagree or argue with someone about something: Once again, they are crossing swords over the issue of welfare reform. a double edged/two… …

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  • 13Sword of the Yue Maiden — (zh tsp|t=越女劍|s=越女剑|p=yuè nǚ jiàn) is a wuxia short story written by Jinyong. It was first published in 1970.The TV series itself shown in 1986 on the ATV network starring Moon Lee (Li Saifeng). It is the only Jin Yong wuxia classic was adapted… …

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  • 14Sword — 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… …

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  • 15Sword and Sorceress series — The Sword and Sorceress series is a series of fantasy anthologies edited by Marion Zimmer Bradley. As she explained in the foreword to the first volume, she created the anthology to redress the lack of strong female protagonists in the sub genre… …

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  • 16Iron Age sword — Swords made of iron (as opposed to bronze) appear from the Early Iron Age (ca. 12th century BC), but do not become widespread before the 8th century BC.Early iron swords were not comparable to later steel blades. The iron was not quench hardened… …

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  • 17sword — swordless, adj. swordlike, adj. /sawrd, sohrd/, n. 1. a weapon having various forms but consisting typically of a long, straight or slightly curved blade, sharp edged on one or both sides, with one end pointed and the other fixed in a hilt or… …

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  • 18Sword of Aragon — Infobox VG title = Sword of Aragon developer = Strategic Simulations, Inc. publisher = Strategic Simulations, Inc. designer = engine = released = vgrelease|NA=vgy|1989 genre = Computer role playing game, Turn Based Strategy Game modes = Single… …

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  • 19Sword of Honour — For other uses, see Sword of Honour (disambiguation). The Sword of Honour trilogy by Evelyn Waugh is his look at the Second World War. It consists of three novels, Men at Arms (1952), Officers and Gentlemen (1955) and Unconditional Surrender… …

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  • 20Short film — Early American actor William Garwood starred in numerous short films, many of which were only 20 minutes in length A short film is any film not long enough to be considered a feature film. No consensus exists as to where that boundary is drawn:… …

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