? a weapon for hand-to-hand fighting (or perhaps a sword, dagger, etc. as opposed to a lance or pike). Also a soldier bearing such a weapon. Obsolete.
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| 释义 | society > armed hostility > warrior > armed man > [noun] > knife or dagger (3) short weaponc1600 ? a weapon for hand-to-hand fighting (or perhaps a sword, dagger, etc. as opposed to a lance or pike). Also a soldier bearing such a weapon. Obsolete. knife-man1643 One who uses a knife as an instrument, a tool, or a weapon; spec. †(a) in the parlance of North American Indians, an Englishman (obsolete); (b) slang… knifer1870 One who carries or uses a knife as a weapon. |
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