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Short, pointed hand-to-hand weapon
A dagger is a fighting knife with a very sharp point and usually one or two sharp edges, typically designed or capable of being used as a cutting or thrusting
Dagger
American aerial stand-off munition
The AGM-188A Rusty Dagger is a low-cost precision-guided air-launched stand-off munition being developed by Zone 5 Technologies for the United States Air
AGM-188_Rusty_Dagger
Topics referred to by the same term
The Dagger may refer to: The Dagger (1972 film), an Iranian film The Dagger (1999 film), a Yugoslav film "The Dagger", a 2009 song by Nebula from Heavy
The_Dagger
Topics referred to by the same term
Cloak and Dagger may also refer to: Cloak & Dagger (The Upsetters album) (1973) Cloak & Dagger (Wet Wet Wet album) (1992) Cloak and Dagger, a 1983 album
Cloak_and_Dagger
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up dagger in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A dagger is a short-bladed weapon. Dagger may also refer to: Daggar, Pakistan Dagger Complex, a US
Dagger_(disambiguation)
Typographical symbol (†)
rendering support, you may see question marks, boxes, or other symbols. A dagger, obelisk, or obelus † is a typographical mark that usually indicates a footnote
Dagger_(mark)
Marvel Comics characters
Cloak (Tyrone "Ty" Johnson) and Dagger (Tandy Bowen) are a superhero duo appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Created by writer
Cloak_and_Dagger_(characters)
Sexually explicit dance form from Jamaica
Daggering is a form of dance originating from Jamaica. The dance incorporates the male dancer ramming his crotch area into the female dancer's buttocks
Daggering
Crime novel writers award
The Dagger of Daggers was a special award given in 2005 by the Crime Writers' Association (CWA) to celebrate its 50th anniversary. All books that had
Dagger_of_Daggers
Topics referred to by the same term
up double dagger in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A double dagger ‡ is a typographical mark used to indicate a footnote. Double dagger may also refer
Double dagger (disambiguation)
Double_dagger_(disambiguation)
2006 single by the Fratellis
"Chelsea Dagger" is a song by Scottish rock band the Fratellis. It was released as the second single from their debut studio album, Costello Music (2006)
Chelsea_Dagger
Chinese polearm
The dagger-axe (Chinese: 戈; pinyin: gē; Wade–Giles: ko) is a type of polearm that was in use from the Longshan culture until the Han dynasty in China.
Dagger-axe
2018–2019 Marvel Television series
Marvel's Cloak & Dagger, or simply Cloak & Dagger, is an American television series created by Joe Pokaski for Freeform, based on the Marvel Comics characters
Cloak_&_Dagger_(TV_series)
Type of dagger
A bollock dagger or ballock knife is a type of dagger with a distinctively shaped hilt, with two oval swellings at the guard resembling testes (ballocks
Bollock_dagger
Type of stiff-bladed dagger
A rondel dagger /ˈrɒndəl/ or roundel dagger is a type of stiff-bladed dagger used in Europe in the late Middle Ages (from the 14th century onwards), used
Rondel_dagger
Cold War interceptor of the US Air Force
The Convair F-102 Delta Dagger is an interceptor aircraft designed and produced by the American aircraft manufacturer Convair. A member of the Century
Convair_F-102_Delta_Dagger
American hardcore punk band
Ink & Dagger were a hardcore punk band from Philadelphia that was active in the 1990s. The two permanent members throughout the band's career were guitarist
Ink_&_Dagger
The following is a list of notable daggers, either historical or modern. A dagger is a short, pointed knife, historically popular as a weapon. Their names
Types_of_daggers
9th episode of the 1st season of Star Trek: The Original Series
"Dagger of the Mind" is the ninth episode of the first season of the American science fiction television series Star Trek. Written by Shimon Wincelberg
Dagger_of_the_Mind
Category equipped with involution
mathematics, a dagger category (also called involutive category or category with involution) is a category equipped with a certain structure called dagger or involution
Dagger_category
Topics referred to by the same term
Silver Dagger can refer to: Silver Dagger (song), American folk ballad Silver Dagger (award), Crime Writers' Association Award Silver Daggers, experimental
Silver_Dagger
Small bladed weapon
The parrying dagger is a category of small handheld weapons from the European late Middle Ages and early Renaissance. These weapons were used as off-hand
Parrying_dagger
British crime fiction award
The CWA Gold Dagger is an award given annually by the Crime Writers' Association of the United Kingdom since 1960 for the best crime novel of the year
Gold_Dagger
Japanese knife
v t e Knives and daggers List of daggers List of blade materials Kitchen and table knives Boning Boti Bread knife Butcher knife Butter knife Caidao Cheese
Kaiken_(dagger)
Idiom describing activities of espionage and subversion
"Cloak and dagger" was a fighting style common by the time of the Renaissance involving a knife hidden beneath a cloak. The term later came into use as
Cloak_and_dagger
Form of the Arabic letter alif
ــٰ The dagger alif (Arabic: ألف خنجرية alif khanjariyya) or superscript alif is written as a short vertical stroke on top of an Arabic letter. It indicates
Dagger_alif
English rugby league player (born 1999)
William Dagger (born 21 February 1999) is an English professional rugby league footballer who plays as a fullback, stand-off or winger for the Newcastle
Will_Dagger
Weapon
A push dagger (alternately known as a punch dagger, punch knife, push knife or, less often, a push dirk) is a short-bladed dagger with a "T"-shaped handle
Push_dagger
Pattern seen in radiologic examinations
Dagger sign is a radiologic sign seen in advanced cases of ankylosing spondylitis. The appearance of a dagger is seen in the X-ray because of ossification
Dagger_sign
Award given by the Crime Writers' Association of the United Kingdom
The CWA Diamond Dagger is an award given by the Crime Writers' Association of the United Kingdom to authors who have made an outstanding lifetime contribution
Cartier_Diamond_Dagger
Ancient Egyptian tomb artifact
Tutankhamun's meteoric iron dagger, also known as Tutankhamun's iron dagger and King Tut's dagger, is an iron-bladed dagger from the tomb of the ancient
Tutankhamun's meteoric iron dagger
Tutankhamun's_meteoric_iron_dagger
Paranormal romance series by J. R. Ward
Black Dagger Brotherhood is an ongoing series of paranormal romance books by author J. R. Ward. The series focuses on a society (the "Black Dagger Brotherhood")
Black_Dagger_Brotherhood
American fantasy adventure series
Dagger Kiss is an American fantasy adventure series created by and starring Girl/Girl Scene creator Tucky Williams. It premiered on the streaming website
Dagger_Kiss
Species of moth
Acronicta oblinita, the smeared dagger moth or arioch dagger, is a moth of the family Noctuidae. Its larva, the smartweed caterpillar, has urticating hairs
Acronicta_oblinita
Ottoman emerald-studded curved dagger
The Topkapı Dagger is an emerald-studded curved dagger, known as a jambiya, created in 1746 by Ottoman craftsmen to be given as a gift to the Shah of Persia
Topkapı_Dagger
Species of moth
Diurnea fagella, the March dagger moth, is a moth of the subfamily Chimabachinae. It is found in Europe and was first described by Michael Denis & Ignaz
Diurnea_fagella
Honor society at Cornell University
Quill and Dagger is a senior honor society at Cornell University in Ithaca, New York. It was founded in 1893 for men only, but later began admitting women
Quill_and_Dagger
2022 studio album by Paleface Swiss
Fear & Dagger is the second studio album by Swiss metal band Paleface Swiss, released on 25 March 2022 through Blood Blast Distribution. It is the band's
Fear_&_Dagger
British novelist
series. He won the Crime Writers' Association 2013 Gold Dagger for Dead Lions and the Diamond Dagger in 2025 for lifetime achievement. Herron was born in
Mick_Herron
Maasai hunting knife
A seme, simi or ol alem or Njora is a type of dagger or short sword used by the Maasai and Kikuyu peoples of Kenya in East Africa. They have a distinctive
Seme_(dagger)
American rapper and singer-songwriter (1998–2018)
Memorial Park, Boca Raton, Florida, U.S. Other names X XXX Triple X Jah Young Dagger Dick MAKE OUT HILL Occupations Rapper singer songwriter record producer
XXXTentacion
Dagger used by Swiss mercenaries, 16th century
The Swiss dagger (Schweizerdolch) is a distinctive type of dagger used in Switzerland and by Swiss mercenaries during the 16th century. It develops from
Swiss_dagger
1984 film
Cloak & Dagger is a 1984 American spy adventure film directed by Richard Franklin, and starring Henry Thomas, Dabney Coleman, and Michael Murphy. It was
Cloak_&_Dagger_(1984_film)
Long dagger
(/ˌtʃɪŋkwɪˈdi.ə/, /ˌtʃɪŋkwɪˈdeɪə/) or cinqueda is a civilian short sword (or long dagger). It was developed in northern Italy and enjoyed a period of popularity
Cinquedea
Series of high fantasy novels Daniel Abraham
The Dagger and the Coin is an epic fantasy series by Daniel Abraham, published between 2011 and 2016. The series explores the acquisition and exercise
The_Dagger_and_the_Coin
British literary award
The CWA ALCS Gold Dagger for Non-Fiction also called the ALCS Gold Dagger for Non-Fiction is a British literary award established in 1978 by the Crime
CWA Gold Dagger for Non-Fiction
CWA_Gold_Dagger_for_Non-Fiction
Type of dagger
The ear dagger is a rare dagger with many styles: Nasrid, European, and Mughal-Indian. Although there are different styles, the ear dagger consists of
Ear_dagger
1930s British aircraft piston engine
The Napier Dagger was a 24-cylinder H-pattern (or H-Block) air-cooled engine designed by Frank Halford and built by Napier before World War II. It was
Napier_Dagger
Species of moth
The grey dagger (Acronicta psi) is a moth of the family Noctuidae. This species can be found from Europe and North Africa to northern Iran, central Asia
Grey_dagger
Award given by the Crime Writers' Association
The CWA International Dagger (formerly known as the Duncan Lawrie International Dagger and the Crime Fiction in Translation Dagger) is an award given by
CWA_International_Dagger
1971 single by Jimi Hendrix
"Dolly Dagger" is a song written and recorded by Jimi Hendrix. On October 9, 1971, it was released on the posthumous album Rainbow Bridge, followed by
Dolly_Dagger
Book by Tetsu Yano
The Dagger of Kamui (カムイの剣, Kamui no Ken) is a Japanese novel series by Tetsu Yano released by Kadokawa Shoten from 1984 to 1985. The series was adapted
The_Dagger_of_Kamui
British authors' organisation
United Kingdom, most notable for its "Dagger" awards for the best crime writing of the year, and the Diamond Dagger awarded to an author for lifetime achievement
Crime_Writers'_Association
Place in Punjab, Pakistan
Akhnoor Bulge, (named Akhnoor Dagger by Pakistani Military, and as Pakistan's Akhnoor Chicken's neck Corridor by Indian Military) is the name for a narrow
Akhnoor_Dagger
2004 Chinese-Hong Kong film by Zhang Yimou
House of Flying Daggers (十面埋伏) is a 2004 wuxia film directed by Zhang Yimou, starring Takeshi Kaneshiro, Andy Lau, and Zhang Ziyi. It opened in limited
House_of_Flying_Daggers
US Army base in Darmstadt, Hesse, Germany
The Dagger Complex is a US military base in Darmstadt (Germany), close to Griesheim and located at the Eberstädter Weg, south of the August-Euler-Airfield
Dagger_Complex
American actress and singer-songwriter (born 1997)
in the Disney XD series Kickin' It, and Tandy Bowen / Dagger in the Freeform series Cloak & Dagger, the Disney XD series Spider-Man, and the Hulu series
Olivia_Holt
Award
The CWA Historical Dagger (currently called the CWA Endeavor Historical Dagger) is an annual award given by the British Crime Writers' Association to
CWA_Historical_Dagger
US radio adventure series (1950)
Cloak and Dagger is an NBC radio series, a foreign intrigue adventure adapted from the book Cloak and Dagger by Corey Ford and Alistair McBain. Ford also
Cloak and Dagger (radio series)
Cloak_and_Dagger_(radio_series)
2011 studio album by Swollen Members
Dagger Mouth is the sixth studio album by Canadian hip-hop group Swollen Members. It was released on April 12, 2011, by Battle Axe Records and Suburban
Dagger_Mouth
American record label
Dagger Records is an American record label based in Seattle, Washington. Dagger produces and releases, in conjunction with Experience Hendrix, L.L.C.
Dagger_Records
2025 murder in Southampton, England
he encountered Digwa, who stabbed him five times with a 21 cm (8.3 in) dagger he claimed was carried for Sikh religious reasons. Digwa and his brother
Murder_of_Henry_Nowak
Danish flint dagger from ~1800 BCE
The Hindsgavl Dagger (Danish: Hindsgavldolken), found in 1886 on the Danish island of Fænø, then owned by Hindsgavl Manor on Funen, hence the name, is
Hindsgavl_Dagger
2016 novel by Renée Ahdieh
The Rose & the Dagger is a 2016 young adult novel by Renée Ahdieh, a sequel of The Wrath & the Dawn, that continues the story of Shahrzad and Khalid. The
The_Rose_&_the_Dagger
Species of moth
Acronicta americana, the American dagger moth, is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It was originally described by Thaddeus William Harris in 1841 and is
Acronicta_americana
1993 Hong Kong film by Kevin Chu
Flying Dagger (Chinese: 神經刀與飛天貓; lit. 'Nervous Knife and Apsara Flying Cat') is a 1993 wuxia comedy film directed by Kevin Chu and written and produced
Flying_Dagger
1987 video game
The Eternal Dagger is a top-down role-playing video game published by Strategic Simulations in 1987. It is a sequel to Wizard's Crown from 1986. Demons
The_Eternal_Dagger
1984 video game
Cloak & Dagger is a twin-stick shooter arcade video game released by Atari, Inc. in March 1984 as a tie-in to the 1984 film Cloak & Dagger. The game saw
Cloak_&_Dagger_(video_game)
England international rugby league footballer
Georgie Dagger (née Hetherington; born 10 September 1997) is an English professional rugby league footballer who plays for England at international level
Georgie_Dagger
British annual award for crime fiction
The Dagger in the Library (Golden Handcuffs in 1992–1994) is an annual award given by the British Crime Writers' Association to a particular "living author
Dagger_in_the_Library
Dagger
Fairbairn–Sykes fighting knife is a double-edged fighting knife resembling a dagger or poignard with a brass or wooden foil grip. It was developed by William
Fairbairn–Sykes fighting knife
Fairbairn–Sykes_fighting_knife
List of ships with the same or similar names
Three ships of the British Royal Navy have been named HMS Dagger after the weapon: HMS Dagger, a Casa Grande-class dock landing ship built under Lend-Lease
HMS_Dagger
Push dagger
The katar is a type of push dagger from the Indian subcontinent. The weapon is characterised by its H-shaped horizontal hand grip which results in the
Katar
Genus of moths
larva of the smeared dagger moth (A. oblinita) is unusually hairy even for this genus. Acronicta species are generally known as dagger moths, as most have
Acronicta
1998 novel by Robert Jordan
The Path of Daggers is a fantasy novel by American author Robert Jordan, the eighth book of his series The Wheel of Time. It was published by Tor Books
The_Path_of_Daggers
1983 film by Carlo Vanzina
Dagger Eyes (Italian: Mystère) is a 1983 Italian thriller film directed by Carlo Vanzina and written by Carlo Vanzina and Enrico Vanzina, starring Carole
Dagger_Eyes
American singer (1967–2024)
Scott Kane (October 17, 1967 – May 30, 2024), known professionally as Doug Dagger, was an American vocalist. He was the lead singer for the Los Angeles punk
Doug_Dagger
1992 video game
Roberta Williams' Laura Bow in The Dagger of Amon Ra (also known as Laura Bow II) is a computer adventure game published by Sierra On-Line in 1992. The
The_Dagger_of_Amon_Ra
Medieval knife used to kill wounded knights
knights and princes from at least the 14th century.[citation needed] Rondel dagger Stiletto Bradbury, Jim (2004). The Routledge Companion to Medieval Warfare
Misericorde_(weapon)
British sports shooter (born 1937)
Barry Edward Dagger (born 19 May 1937) is a British former sport shooter. Dagger competed in the 1976 Summer Olympics and in the 1984 Summer Olympics
Barry_Dagger
Traditional song performed by Joan Baez
"Silver Dagger", with variants such as "Katy Dear", "Molly Dear", "The Green Fields and Meadows", "Awake, Awake, Ye Drowsy Sleepers" and others (Laws M4
Silver_Dagger_(song)
New Zealand actress (born c. 1984)
Rangers Dino Thunder, Jennifer Mason on Haven, and Brigid O'Reilly in Cloak & Dagger. Lahana earned her first credited role when playing Erin Kingston, a supporting
Emma_Lahana
1920 film
The Vanishing Dagger is a 1920 American adventure film serial directed by Edward A. Kull, J. P. McGowan, and Eddie Polo. It is presumed to be a lost film
The_Vanishing_Dagger
Season of television series
cable television series Cloak & Dagger, based on the Marvel Comics characters of the same name, sees Tandy Bowen (Dagger) and Tyrone "Ty" Johnson (Cloak)
Cloak_&_Dagger_season_2
Annual award for the year's best thriller
The CWA Ian Fleming Steel Dagger is an annual award given by the British Crime Writers' Association for best thriller of the year. The award is sponsored
CWA_Ian_Fleming_Steel_Dagger
1983 studio album by Sort Sol
Dagger & Guitar is the 1983 third album by the Danish rock band Sort Sol (previously Sods) and the first of their records to carry the new name Sort Sol
Dagger_&_Guitar
Pointed weapon attached to the end of a firearm
A bayonet (from Old French bayonette, now spelt baïonnette) is a knife, dagger, sword, or spike-shaped melee weapon designed to be mounted on the end of
Bayonet
Compact Dennis fire engine
The Dennis Dagger is a compact fire engine manufactured by Dennis Specialist Vehicles from 1998 to 2007. It was built for fire brigades operating in narrow
Dennis_Dagger
One-handed thrusting sword
and films. The Society of American Fight Directors recognizes rapier and dagger as one of the eight main weapon disciplines of stage combat. The origin
Rapier
Species of butterfly
Marpesia petreus, the ruddy daggerwing, is a species of butterfly belonging to the family Nymphalidae. It is found in Brazil north through Central America
Marpesia_petreus
Archaeological complex in China and North Korea
The Liaoning bronze dagger culture or Lute-shaped bronze dagger culture is the provisional designation of an archeological complex of the Bronze Age in
Liaoning bronze dagger culture
Liaoning_bronze_dagger_culture
Dagger
spelled balaraw, bararao, and bararaw), also known as "winged dagger", is a Filipino dagger used throughout the pre-colonial Philippines. It is unusually
Balarao
Species of moth
The dark dagger (Acronicta tridens) is a moth of the family Noctuidae. The species was first described by Michael Denis and Ignaz Schiffermüller in 1775
Dark_dagger
Tool or weapon with a cutting edge or blade
knife, cleaver), table knife (butter knives and steak knives), weapons (daggers or switchblades), knives for throwing or juggling, and knives for religious
Knife
Board game
Rapier & Dagger is a set of rules for a pencil-and-paper fencing duel or fencing using miniatures, published by Fantasy Games Unlimited (FGU) in 1978.
Rapier_&_Dagger
1987 novel by Barbara Vine (Ruth Rendell)
Association Gold Dagger in that year and, in 1987, was also shortlisted for the Dagger of Daggers, a special award to select the best Gold Dagger winner of the
A_Fatal_Inversion
Slender knife
A stiletto (plural stilettos) is a specialized dagger with a long slender blade and needle-like point, primarily intended as a thrusting and stabbing weapon
Stiletto
1791 Royalist action of the French Revolution
On the Day of Daggers (French: Journée des Poignards), 28 February 1791, hundreds of nobles with concealed weapons such as daggers went to the Tuileries
Day_of_Daggers
1956 British film by Joseph Sterling
Cloak Without Dagger (U.S title Operation Conspiracy) is a 1956 British second feature ('B') comedy thriller film directed by Joseph Sterling and starring
Cloak_Without_Dagger
Handle of a sword or similar weapon
The hilt (rarely called a haft or shaft) is the handle of a knife, dagger, sword, or bayonet, consisting of a guard, grip, and pommel. The guard may contain
Hilt
DAGGER
DAGGER
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : of uncertain derivation, but possibly a metonymic occupational name for a turner or cutler; the word dudgeon denoted the wood (probably boxwood) used in the handles of knives and daggers in the Middle Ages. Alternatively, it could be a diminutive form of Dodge. The name was taken to northern Ireland in the 17th century.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived by a boundary stone or a prominent outcrop of rock, from Middle English hÅn ‘stone’, ‘rock’. This is the same word as modern English hone ‘whetstone’, and the surname may also be a metonymic occupational name for someone who used a whetstone to sharpen swords, daggers, and knives.Dutch and North German (Höne) : from the Germanic personal name Huno, a short form of the various compound names with the first element hÅ«n. Compare, for example, Humphrey. The exact meaning of this element is disputed, but it may be cognate with Old Norse húnn ‘bear cub’.
Boy/Male
German, Indian, Sanskrit
Dagger; Sharp
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Old French dague ‘dagger’ (of uncertain origin), hence a metonymic occupational name for a maker or seller of daggers, or a nickname for someone who carried one. Middle English Dagger is a later development of the same word. The surname was taken to southern Ireland in the 17th century.Scottish : on the evidence of the early spelling Dog, Black believed this possibly to be a form of Doig.German : from a personal name based on Old High German tac ‘day’.
Boy/Male
Gaelic
Dagger.
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Sword; Dagger; Scimitar
Surname or Lastname
English
English : metonymic occupational name for a cutler, from Old French hansard, hansart ‘cutlass’, ‘dagger’ (of Germanic origin, composed of elements meaning ‘hand’ and ‘knife’ (see Sachs)).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for someone who used a whetstone to hone (sharpen) swords, daggers, and knives (see Hone 1).North German (Höner) : variant of Hohner.
Male
Arthurian
, Arthur's dagger.
Boy/Male
German Teutonic American Dutch English
Dagger.
Boy/Male
Gaelic
Dagger.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Hindu, Indian, Sanskrit, Tamil
Dagger; Sharp; Mankind
Girl/Female
Indian, Sanskrit, Tamil
Dagger; Sharp
DAGGER
DAGGER
Boy/Male
Tamil
Boy/Male
Tamil
The ionians, Greeks
Girl/Female
Arabic, Bengali, Indian, Muslim
Comfort
Girl/Female
Tamil
Matchless, Alone, Unique, Goddess Durga
Girl/Female
Hindu
Good girl
Boy/Male
Assamese, Indian
Son of Krishna and Satyabhama; Bhringaraj a Bee
Male
Italian
Italian form of Latin Hippolytus, IPPOLITO means "horse-freer."
Boy/Male
Aramaic Hebrew
Pure.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Abundance
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the Old English personal name Hereweard, composed of the elements here ‘army’ + weard ‘guard’, which was borne by an 11th-century thane of Lincolnshire, leader of resistance to the advancing Normans. The Old Norse cognate Hervarðr was also common and, particularly in the Danelaw, it may in part lie behind the surname.Welsh : variant of Havard.John Harvard (1607–38), who gave his name to Harvard College, was the son of a London butcher. He inherited considerable property, and emigrated to MA in 1637. On his death he bequeathed half his estate and the whole of his library to the newly founded college at Cambridge, MA.
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n.
A kind of dagger, -- usually a slender one with a triangular or square blade.
n.
A dagger.
v. t.
To pierce with a pointed weapon; to wound or kill by the thrust of a pointed instrument; as, to stab a man with a dagger; also, to thrust; as, to stab a dagger into a person.
n.
A handle; especially, the handle of a sword, dagger, or the like.
n.
A knife or short dagger, esp. that in use among the Highlanders of Scotland. [Variously spelt.]
v. t.
To thrust into water, or into any substance that is penetrable; to immerse; to cause to penetrate or enter quickly and forcibly; to thrust; as, to plunge the body into water; to plunge a dagger into the breast. Also used figuratively; as, to plunge a nation into war.
n.
A weapon, as a sword, dagger, etc.
n.
A mark of reference in the form of a dagger [/]. It is the second in order when more than one reference occurs on a page; -- called also obelisk.
n.
A dagger.
n.
A sword or dagger.
n.
A thin-bladed dagger; so called, in the Middle Ages, because used to give the death wound or "mercy" stroke to a fallen adversary.
n.
The dagger held in the left hand, while the rapier is held in the right; -- used to parry thrusts of the adversary's rapier.
n.
A kind of dagger with a slender, rounded, and pointed blade.
n.
The case in which the blade of a sword, dagger, etc., is kept; a sheath.
n.
A dagger.
v. t.
To pierce with a dagger; to stab.
v. t.
To give, cause, or produce by striking, or as if by striking; to apply forcibly; to lay or impose; to send; to cause to bear, feel, or suffer; as, to inflict blows; to inflict a wound with a dagger; to inflict severe pain by ingratitude; to inflict punishment on an offender; to inflict the penalty of death on a criminal.
a.
Having the color mark ings ill defined, as if rubbed; as, the smeared dagger moth (Apatela oblinita).
n.
A Malay dagger. See Creese.
n.
A mark of reference; -- called also dagger [/]. See Dagger, n., 2.