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Meanings of
rapier
in inglés
ruso
рапира
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1970S surface-to-air missile system by BAC.
rapier missile system
rapier sam
Related terms
weapon family
ruso
рапира
portugués
rapieira
catalán
estoc
español
espada ropera
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A straight sword with a narrow blade and two edges.
tuck
español
espada ropera
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Usage of
rapier
in inglés
1
It seeks to use state power as a
rapier
not a bludgeon.
2
Dahlgren's
rapier
tip moved slowly from right to left, with mesmerizing effect.
3
Strickland employed not the
rapier
of sarcasm but the bludgeon of invective.
4
Once more he was thrusting at her with the
rapier
of truth.
5
A real smile this time, and I didn't see a
rapier
anywhere.
6
The judge smiled, perhaps appreciating the
rapier
sharp thrust of his interrogator.
7
Beaumarchef again made a motion of executing a thrust with the
rapier
.
8
Tom's blood quickened at the feel of the
rapier
in his hand.
9
The
rapier
entered just below his thread with a dull chucking stab.
10
Cleggett, for the first time, felt a little impatient with the
rapier
.
11
And he flamed at me while his hand dropped to his
rapier
.
12
They might have been compared to a
rapier
and a two-handed broadsword.
13
These discussions, involving the swift
rapier
play of intelligences, Colonel Winwood enjoyed.
14
A third assassin came at them with a
rapier
and a knife.
15
A glove and
rapier
,
a turret and a postern gate for adventure.
16
Louvois gathered himself up, and shot his
rapier
back into its sheath.
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About this term
rapier
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
long rapier
slender rapier
draw the rapier
hilt rapier
light rapier
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Translations for
rapier
ruso
рапира
rapier зрк
rapier
portugués
rapieira
florete
espada
catalán
estoc
español
espada ropera
Rapier
through the time
Rapier
across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common