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Meanings of poniard in English
Usage of poniard in English
1
He leaped upon the cabinet in which the long poniard was kept.
2
Then he felt in his valise, and took therefrom a good poniard.
3
A gemmed riding-whip and a silver-hilted poniard hung on the same peg.
4
That long, clear, grave gaze pierced her heart like a golden poniard.
5
He started from his knee, and laid his hand upon his poniard.
6
Ought he not to be driving a poniard into Mr. Kennedy's heart?
7
Jack would stab him with a wooden poniard, and Bob would die.
8
But the single poniard of the monk Ravaillac arrested it all.
9
And she laid the poniard down upon the tress of hair before him.
10
It would serve him right to poniard him on the spot.
11
The poniard of darkness may reach his heart, if he betrays his designs.
12
Rador drew his poniard and struck twice upon the wall with its hilt.
13
A slap on the face is worse than a poniard thrust.
14
She saw the poniard descend upon Phœbus, and rise again, reeking.
15
Seregil crawled to the front of the lean-to, poniard in hand.
16
Angélique held up her finger, which to Fanchon looked terrible as a poniard.
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