From the girdle hung the single-edged missile axe or francisca, the scramasax or short knife, a poniard and such articles of toilet as scissors, a comb (of wood or bone), &c. The Franks also used a weapon called the framea (an iron lance set firmly in a wooden shaft), and bows and arrows. [Please select]
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(She draws a poniard and, clad in the sheathmail of an elected knight of nine, strikes at his loins) Nekum. [Please select]
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I thought he would murder me with the poniard he drew, but presently he put it up. [Please select]
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"Loosen thy poniard, thou murderer," I cried, "and come stand with me upon the cloak." [Please select]
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He gave blow for blow, but his poniard scarce drew blood, so nerveless was the arm that would have driven it home. [Please select]
He had doffed his rusty black for a suit of azure and silver; his sword and poniard were heavy with silver chasings. [Please select]
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I pulled out a poniard from my bosom, where I had concealed it, and rushing out flew up stairs like a fury, exclaiming, "Where's this perfidious villain." [Please select]
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One of the princes made himself disagreeable by declining to participate freely in the pleasures of the palace, and, for the sake of domestic harmony, Ivan had him poniarded while he was at his prayers. [Please select]
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