What is a kind of dagger, -- usually a slender one with a triangular or square blade. She speaks poniards, and every word stabs. Shak called?
poniard — A kind of dagger, -- usually a slender one with a triangular or square blade. She speaks poniards, and every word stabs. Shak. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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