Definition of sword

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Sword (n.) Hence, the emblem of judicial vengeance or punishment, or of authority and power..

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Arm :: Arm (v. t.) To cover or furnish with a plate, or with whatever will add strength, force, security, or efficiency; as, to arm the hit of a sword; to arm a hook in angling..
Grain :: Grain (n.) A blade of a sword, knife, etc..
Shabble :: Shabble (n.) A kind of crooked sword or hanger.
Haft :: Haft (n.) A handle; that part of an instrument or vessel taken into the hand, and by which it is held and used; -- said chiefly of a knife, sword, or dagger; the hilt..
Whinger :: Whinger (n.) A kind of hanger or sword used as a knife at meals and as a weapon.
Manual :: Manual (a.) A prescribed exercise in the systematic handing of a weapon; as, the manual of arms; the manual of the sword; the manual of the piece (cannon, mortar, etc.)..
Acinaces :: Acinaces (n.) A short sword or saber.
Sword :: Sword (n.) The military power of a country.
Pommel :: Pommel (n.) The knob on the hilt of a sword.
Broadsword :: Broadsword (n.) A sword with a broad blade and a cutting edge; a claymore.
Naked :: Naked (a.) Having no clothes on; uncovered; nude; bare; as, a naked body; a naked limb; a naked sword..
Sworder :: Sworded (a.) Girded with a sword.
Fencer :: Fencer (n.) One who fences; one who teaches or practices the art of fencing with sword or foil.
Stramineous :: Stramazoun (n.) A direct descending blow with the edge of a sword.
Fencing :: Fencing (n.) The art or practice of attack and defense with the sword, esp. with the smallsword. See Fence, v. i., 2..
Flower-de-luce :: Flower-de-luce (n.) A genus of perennial herbs (Iris) with swordlike leaves and large three-petaled flowers often of very gay colors, but probably white in the plant first chosen for the royal French emblem..
Misword :: Misword (n.) A word wrongly spoken; a cross word.
Misword :: Misword (v. t.) To word wrongly; as, to misword a message, or a sentence..
Swordfish :: Swordfish (n.) A very large oceanic fish (Xiphias gladius), the only representative of the family Xiphiidae. It is highly valued as a food fish. The bones of the upper jaw are consolidated, and form a long, rigid, swordlike beak; the dorsal fin is high and without distinct spines; the ventral fins are absent. The adult is destitute of teeth. It becomes sixteen feet or more long..
Tang :: Tang (n.) The part of a sword blade to which the handle is fastened.
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