Definition of dagger

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Dagger (n.) A short weapon used for stabbing. This is the general term: cf. Poniard, Stiletto, Bowie knife, Dirk, Misericorde, Anlace..

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Knife :: Knife (n.) A sword or dagger.
Boydekin :: Boydekin (n.) A dagger; a bodkin.
Chape :: Chape (n.) The transverse guard of a sword or dagger.
Bodkin :: Bodkin (n.) A dagger.
Creese :: Creese (n.) A dagger or short sword used by the Malays, commonly having a serpentine blade..
Poniard :: Poniard (n.) A kind of dagger, -- usually a slender one with a triangular or square blade..
Dagger :: Dagger (n.) A short weapon used for stabbing. This is the general term: cf. Poniard, Stiletto, Bowie knife, Dirk, Misericorde, Anlace..
Kris :: Kris (n.) A Malay dagger. See Creese.
Smeared :: Smeared (a.) Having the color mark ings ill defined, as if rubbed; as, the smeared dagger moth (Apatela oblinita)..
Dagger :: Dagger (n.) A timber placed diagonally in a ship's frame.
Dirk :: Dirk (n.) A kind of dagger or poniard; -- formerly much used by the Scottish Highlander.
Hilt :: Hilt (n.) A handle; especially, the handle of a sword, dagger, or the like..
Plunge :: Plunge (v. t.) To thrust into water, or into any substance that is penetrable; to immerse; to cause to penetrate or enter quickly and forcibly; to thrust; as, to plunge the body into water; to plunge a dagger into the breast. Also used figuratively; as, to plunge a nation into war..
Couteau :: Couteau (n.) A knife; a dagger.
Dudgeon :: Dudgeon (n.) A dudgeon-hafted dagger; a dagger.
Steel :: Steel (n.) A weapon, as a sword, dagger, etc..
Baselard :: Baselard (n.) A short sword or dagger, worn in the fifteenth century..
Misericordia :: Misericordia (n.) A thin-bladed dagger; so called, in the Middle Ages, because used to give the death wound or mercy stroke to a fallen adversary..
Dudgeon :: Dudgeon (n.) The root of the box tree, of which hafts for daggers were made..
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..
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