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  • ...metallurgy]] and [[blacksmithing]], a more lethal tool was devised: the '''sword'''. Wielding a sword correctly requires a great amount of skillsets: the ability to anticipate y
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  • The legendary sword of Roland, [[Charlemagne]]'s champion
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  • Single-edged [[Japan]]ese sword.
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  • The legendary sword of Roland, [[Charlemagne]]'s champion
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  • A special wooden sword that could be given to a gladiator as evidence of a honourable discharge, i
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  • {{rpl|Durandal (sword)}}
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  • |Jaemi Hubo In Sword Action.jpg|
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  • ...ody, either with a manually swung [[edged weapon]] such as an [[axe]] or [[sword]], or with a machine such as a [[guillotine]]
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  • ...mple machine|wedge]], which may be applied as a single movement (e.g., a [[sword]] thrust) or after the accumulation of energy (e.g., an [[arrow (projectile
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  • ...metallurgy]] and [[blacksmithing]], a more lethal tool was devised: the '''sword'''. Wielding a sword correctly requires a great amount of skillsets: the ability to anticipate y
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  • ...related) meanings, based on its original meaning as a person who used a [[sword]] and [[buckler]], creating rather a noisy swordfighting style.
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  • ...ntemporaries and also published a collection of poems ''The Circle and the Sword''. Plunkett disliked the Abbey Theatre's collection of plays, perhaps shari ...tt was a signatory of the Proclamation of the Irish Republic and carried a sword that belonged to [[Robert Emmet]] into the GPO where he fought until the re
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  • {{r|sword and sorcery}}
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  • {{r|Sword and Stone Publishing}}
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  • {{r|Sword}}
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  • Robson's first series of four books, self-published under the banner Sword Publishing. Set in a fantasy world, they follow young protagonist Calvyn. ''The Forging of the Sword'' (2000, ISBN 0953819000)
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  • A '''rudius''' is a special wooden sword that, in the days of the [[Roman Empire]], could be given to a [[gladiator]
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  • {{r|Sword}}
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  • ...The other panel is a large dark red rectangle with a yellow Lion holding a sword, and there is a yellow bo leaf in each corner. The yellow field appears as ...Sri Lanka, he carried with him a banner which portrayed a lion carrying a sword on his right forepaw along with two other symbols - the Sun and the Moon.
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  • *[http://pmsa.cch.kcl.ac.uk/UEL/BR065.htm Headless Statue with Sword]
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  • ...and more complicated commands [KILL TROLL WITH SWORD; PUT NOTE, GOLD, AND SWORD INTO BOX]. This allowed for a much more realistic experience for the player
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  • {{r|sword and sorcery}}
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  • :But soon after, maybe, sword or a sickness, :Or the sword's dealings, or the spear's swiftness
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  • ...dicated proper''; the crest is, ''An arm embowed in armour holding a short sword entwined with a serpent all proper''.}}
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  • {{r|Sword}}
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  • {{r|Sword}}
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  • *[[Sword and sorcery]] stories
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  • |published = Sword and Stone Publishing
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  • ...e to pass the bull.<ref>Conrad, p.99</ref> When his wife returned with his sword, Mazquiarán killed the bull with a single thrust. The crowd that gathered
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  • ...signed by [[John Howard]], were combined to form a hotel, which opened as "Sword's Hotel", in 1856.<ref name=Torontoist2008-11-01/> In 1860 the hotel was r
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  • ** Sword Fighting * Sword swallowing
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  • ...on human muscle power, which may be applied as a single movement (e.g., a sword thrust) or after the accumulation of energy (e.g., an arrow released by dra
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  • ...als wear three stars, while the Commonwealth uses a crown, crossed baton & sword and two stars.
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  • SWord = dict:fetch(Word, Dictionary), handle_call({juego, SWord}, _From, Dictionary);
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  • ...Before he was affected by the venom, however, he cut Laertes with his own sword. In Laertes' last moments of life, he revealed the plot to kill Hamlet. As
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  • ...]], who is the son of Evander. He gloats over the killing and puts Pallas' sword-belt on. When news of the death of Pallas reaches Aeneas, Aeneas bursts wit ...to his people for a proper burial. But when Aeneas sees Turnus wearing the sword-belt of Aeneas' deceased friend prince [[Pallas (Aeneid)|Pallas]], his ange
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  • ...hting with bladed [[weapon]]s. Weapons typically used in fencing include [[sword]]s, [[dagger]]s and [[knives|knife]], although other weapons and armor are ...with pistol grip, as it is used in modern day fencing.}} The [[foil]] is a sword intended for thrusting. Foil fencing requires that a hit to be on the torso
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  • {{r|Sword Beach}}
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  • # [[Kenjutsu]] (Sword Fighting) # [[Batto-Jutsu]] (Specialized Sword techniques)
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  • ...iding in a palanquin, chiefs hold a fly-whisk in one hand and a ceremonial sword in the other. The fly-whisk is made of animal hair. ;Sword
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  • | title = One sword at least : G.K. Chesterton, 1874-1936
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  • *''The Sword of the Lictor'' (nominated for the 1983 [[Hugo Award]] and the 1982 [[Nebul *ISBN 0-312-89018-4 &mdash; Volume 2, ''Sword & Citadel''
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  • * ''American Exceptionalism: A Double-Edged Sword'' (1996).
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  • When snow overwhelms, and smoke rises up like the hilt of a sword
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  • ...of gaming can cover everything from "Murder Mystery Weekends", to "rubber sword" battles, to real weapon use by such organisations as the [[Society for Cre
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  • * ''Better a Shield Than a Sword'', Edward Teller, Free Press/MacMillan, New York, NY, 1987.
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  • | title = Shattered Sword
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  • ...sub-genre can cover everything from "Murder Mystery Weekends", to "rubber sword" battles, to real weapon use by the [[Society for Creative Anachronism]].
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  • [[Bronze Age]]; [[sword]] unearthed at the Castle dates from this time Bronze Age sword unearthed from the site; this can be seen in the Castle's exhibition
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  • ...]. During that engagement, Lenoir's horse was shot from under him, and his sword was broken during hand-to-hand fighting, but he emerged unscathed. Followin
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  • * Kirk, Russell. ''The Sword of Imagination: Memoirs of a Half-Century of Literary Conflict''. (1995) Ki
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  • ...geus learn that Aethra was pregnant with his child, he decided to hide a [[sword]] and a pair of [[sandal]]s underneath a rock. Secretly, he instructed Aeth ...er and took him where the rock was, which he easily lifted, recovering the sword and the sandals. It was now time for him to travel to Athens, a journey Aeg
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  • * 1914: Poetry in ''Sword Blades and Poppy Seed'' began to include experiments with "unrhymed cadence I should see the sun flashing from his sword hilt and the buckles
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  • :Kledyuawr glas glan (A sword, blue and bright)
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  • * Kohn, Richard H. ''Eagle and Sword: The Federalists and the Creation of the Military Establishment in America,
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  • ...ord whose handle consists of two twined serpents, was adopted in 1928. The sword expressed the crusading spirit of the cancer control movement, and the serp
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  • *Magic Sword: May 1965, at sea near [[Baker Island]], part of Project Shipboard Hazar
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  • * [[Sword Beach]] (including [[Pegasus Bridge]]): British
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  • :*[[Kenjutsu (Sword Fighting)]]
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  • ...ho famously seeks the Holy Grail. Famous stories in the legend include the Sword in the Stone, Camelot, the Lady of the Lake, Excalibur, and Avalon.
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  • ...ens their commandments. And this one caused (nations) to destroy Israel by sword, and to scatter their remnant, and to humiliate them, and to exchange the T
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  • ...and one of them, Lieutenant Colonel Saburo Aizawa, killed Nagata, using a sword, in his office, in August 1935. Araki and Mazaki, even though no longer in
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  • Fafhrd, on the other hand, has broken his sword (injuring himself in the process, apparently) and joined the cult of [[Isse ...ayhem, as usual (Fafhrd finding he has to fight a giant squid armed with a sword in each tentacle), and the sunken world begins to collapse around them. The
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  • # ''kirpan'', a dagger-like sword tucked into a ''gatra'' strap or a ''kamar kasa'' waistband;
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  • ...Font later described the scene: "''...Rivera entered the chapel with drawn sword [in hand]...con la espada desnuda en la mano''." <ref>Engelhardt 1920, p. 7
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  • ...t speed (of course, one could say that the Japanese developed this type of sword to match their fighting style. But, this debate is beyond the scope of this ...udes a lot of weapons work. Saito has developed a series of bokken (wooden sword) and jo (spear) kata (techniques) to help in the practice of Aikido.
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  • :Without firing a gun, without drawing a sword, should they make war on us, we could bring the whole world to our feet...
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  • * Tunnell, Ted. ''Edge of the Sword: The Ordeal of Carpetbagger Marshall H. Twitchell in the Civil War and Reco
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  • One of the Four Treasures of the Tuatha Dé Danann was Nuadu's sword, which no-one escaped once it was drawn from its sheath.<ref>''The Second B
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  • .../news.html?sid=6178472 |title=Shippin' Out September 10&mdash;14: Heavenly Sword, NHL, Skate |first=Tom |last=Magrino |date=[[2007-11-10]] |accessdate=2007-
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  • | title = The Sharpest Sword: Compellence, Clausewitz and Counterinsurgency
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  • | title = American Exceptionalism: A Double-Edged Sword}}</ref>
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  • ...c competitor in the [[pentathlon]], he was the last official Master of the Sword of the [[United States Army]]. He believed in reincarnation and having bee
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  • * Pedley, Alan. '' As Mighty as the Sword: A Study of the Writings of Charles de Gaulle'' (1996) 226pp
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  • | [[Pokémon Sword and Shield]] || 2019
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  • ...s in Lankhmar]]''); he wears furs crudely cut and cured. He wields a hefty sword that he calls Graywand, and on occasion a dagger called Heartseeker. He has
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  • ...ts defense, at least for a little while. Cincinnatus traded his plow for a sword ... and then back for a plow. It's why I joined the Marines, and then retur
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  • ...ietnam Motherland', 'Voice of Liberty', and 'Patriotic Front of the Sacred Sword' clandestine radio stations.
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  • | title = The Chrysanthemum and the Sword: Patterns of Japanese Culture
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  • ...idō]]'' (合気道, 'way of harmony') and ''[[kendo|kendō]]'' (剣道, 'way of the [[sword]]'). Judo is perhaps the most popular, as high schools and universities hav ...tial arts, such as aikido, ''[[Iaido|iaidō]]'' (居合道, 'way of drawing the [[sword]]') and ''[[kenjutsu]]'' (剣術, '[[fencing]]') are practiced almost sole
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  • ...ed weapon]]s of combat knife or bayonet, yet still in the tradition of the sword. Other individual weapons include thrown and launched [[grenade]]s, portabl
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  • * How the two of them met, and the experiences that bound them together as sword-brothers.
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  • ...have the hand of Lavinia in marriage, but Aeneas sees Turnus wearing the [[sword-belt]] of his former fallen friend [[Pallas]], and Aeneas is once more cons
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  • Vasco’s father was a member of the Order of Saint James of the Sword and had a close ties with its master, D. Fernando, Duke of Viseu (a brother ...e of some tension, as the owner of the town, the Order of St. James of the Sword, refused to concede it to him. The situation reached a point where Vasco da
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  • ...n a girl. He received a dagger wound but killed his opponent either with a sword thrust or by smashing a large stone onto his head (two versions exist). Vil
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  • ...ed a surrender at discretion, otherwise, the garrison are to be put to the sword, if the fort is taken. I have answered the demand with a cannon shot, and o ...the Alamo and giving a speech about leaving or staying. He then pulled his sword from its scabbard and drew a line in the sand asking who would stay and die
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  • ...ared under Conn for the first time since [[Cú Chulainn]] split it with his sword when it failed to roar under his protegé [[Lugaid Riab nDerg]]. In the sag
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  • As the galleys locked into close combat, the arquebus, arrow and sword became the basic weapons, for Lepanto now became a fight between soldiers u
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  • ...wine in Attalo's face. Philip reacted by trying to attack his son with a [[sword]], but since he was too drunk he tripped. After the episode, Olympias and A
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  • ...the help of one of one his companions who goes to his aid. He breaks his sword on the dragon but eventually kills it. The dragon's poisonous bite leads t
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  • ...ht Cú Chulainn, and in any case is unarmed - Ailill had earlier stolen his sword when he caught him ''in flagrante delicto'' with Medb. Cú Chulainn agrees ...is wounds, while Láeg describes the action to him. Ailill gives Fergus his sword back, and Fergus enters the fray, almost killing Conchobar before Cormac re
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  • ...d appearance in the film as the maiden on horseback handing Robert Plant a sword. The slow progress of the film, the less-than-satisfactory live shots, and
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  • ...rns out to be dead. Fafhrd is completely uninjured, but comatose, with his sword placed neatly beside him. ...occasion and performs the obvious act - he shatters the gemstone with his sword. The mountain erupts, the pair flee successfully.
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  • This feature may be regarded as a double-edged sword. On the one hand, it's very helpful to be able to take advantage of operat
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  • ...lly skilled in many arts"), ''Lonnbeimnech'' ("fierce striker" or perhaps "sword-shouter") and ''Macnia'' ("boy hero"). He is considered a reflex of the hyp
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  • ...escort and leaving from that city wearing male attire and equipped with a sword supplied by Sir Robert. Questions followed concerning her sword and her standard, which the assessors had her describe in particular detail
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  • ...(1972), ''The Roots of American Order'' (1974), and the autobiographical ''Sword of the Imagination: Memoirs of a Half Century of Literary Conflict'' (1995)
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  • ...ep it from falling down. It also provided a handy place from which to hang sword, dirk, or pistols.
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  • ...uestia.com/PM.qst?a=o&d=27157650 Streitmatter, Rodger. ''Mightier Than the Sword: How the News Media Have Shaped American History'' (1997)]
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  • ...um]] including an interactive exhibition whose centrepiece is a Bronze Age sword. This was discovered in 1980 at the castle and forms the centrepiece of Eng ...13).</ref> Among various finds dating back 2,500 years, a [[Bronze Age]] [[sword]] is on display in the castle exhibition; this is thought to have been a [[
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  • :''Freedom's sword will strongly draw,
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