Definition of dagger

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Dagger (n.) A mark of reference in the form of a dagger [/]. It is the second in order when more than one reference occurs on a page; -- called also obelisk.

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Stab :: Stab (v. t.) To pierce with a pointed weapon; to wound or kill by the thrust of a pointed instrument; as, to stab a man with a dagger; also, to thrust; as, to stab a dagger into a person..
Dagger :: Dagger (n.) A timber placed diagonally in a ship's frame.
Dudgeon :: Dudgeon (n.) The root of the box tree, of which hafts for daggers were made..
Creese :: Creese (n.) A dagger or short sword used by the Malays, commonly having a serpentine blade..
Dag :: Dag (n.) A dagger; a poniard.
Popper :: Popper (n.) A dagger.
Boydekin :: Boydekin (n.) A dagger; a bodkin.
Chape :: Chape (n.) The transverse guard of a sword or dagger.
Dagger :: Dagger (n.) A short weapon used for stabbing. This is the general term: cf. Poniard, Stiletto, Bowie knife, Dirk, Misericorde, Anlace..
Steel :: Steel (n.) A weapon, as a sword, dagger, etc..
Kris :: Kris (n.) A Malay dagger. See Creese.
Hilt :: Hilt (n.) A handle; especially, the handle of a sword, dagger, or the like..
Diesis :: Diesis (n.) The mark /; -- called also double dagger.
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..
Anlace :: Anlace (n.) A broad dagger formerly worn at the girdle.
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.) A dudgeon-hafted dagger; a dagger.
Stiletto :: Stiletto (n.) A kind of dagger with a slender, rounded, and pointed blade..
Scabbard :: Scabbard (n.) The case in which the blade of a sword, dagger, etc., is kept; a sheath..
Bayonet :: Bayonet (n.) A pointed instrument of the dagger kind fitted on the muzzle of a musket or rifle, so as to give the soldier increased means of offense and defense..
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