Steel in the form of weapons or cutting tools (occasionally spurs, a trap, etc.). Hence in particularized use, †a sword, lance, bayonet, or the like.
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| 释义 | society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > sharp weapon > [noun] (24) steelOE Steel in the form of weapons or cutting tools (occasionally spurs, a trap, etc.). Hence in particularized use, †a sword, lance, bayonet, or the like. edgeOE poetic. A cutting weapon or tool; in Middle English also a lance. brandc1050 The blade of a sword or similar weapon, and hence (like ‘blade’) the sword itself. Blade, weapon. Obsolete (except as in sense 8b). bladec1386 The blade being the essential part of such weapons etc. is often put for the whole, esp. in poetry and literary language. sharpc1390 A sharp weapon; spec. a small sword (in 18th cent. part of a civilian's attire); a rapier used for duelling as opposed to a ‘blunt’ or buttoned… skewer1838 Applied contemptuously to a weapon. Subcategories:— collectively (1) — cutting or piercing force (1) — pointed weapon (6) — blade or edge (2) — head (1) — point (4) — barb (1) — groove (1) — vein-like central structure (1) |
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