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Thursday, November 21st, 2024
the Week of Proper 28 / Ordinary 33
the Week of Proper 28 / Ordinary 33
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Sword
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(1):
(n.) Destruction by the sword, or in battle; war; dissension.
(2):
(n.) The military power of a country.
(3):
(n.) One of the end bars by which the lay of a hand loom is suspended.
(4):
(n.) Hence, the emblem of judicial vengeance or punishment, or of authority and power.
(5):
(n.) An offensive weapon, having a long and usually sharp/pointed blade with a cutting edge or edges. It is the general term, including the small sword, rapier, saber, scimiter, and many other varieties.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Sword'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/s/sword.html. 1828.
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Sword'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/s/sword.html. 1828.
