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Melee weapon with a cutting edge
An edged weapon, or bladed weapon, is a hand-to-hand combat weapon with a cutting edge. Bladed weapons include swords, daggers, knives, and bayonets. Edged
Edged_and_bladed_weapons
Type of polearm
required.) - "A type of spear used in the 16th and 17th centuries, with a long, triangular, double-edged blade, with two (more rarely one) upturned flukes
Partisan_(weapon)
Types of swords
terminology of swords; a sword was simply a single-edged or double-edged knife that grew incrementally longer and more complex with technological advances. Historical
Classification_of_swords
African curved execution sword
Brooklyn Museum Double bladed Ngulu, ceremonial use Double bladed Ngulu with pencil for scale Ngulu, close up image with blade details European illustrations
Ngulu_(weapon)
Sword, Battle axe
particularly with the Maranao and Maguindanao people. The panabas is one of many bladed weapons portrayed in the "Weapons of Moroland" plaque that has
Panabas
Bughti knife
wide variety of bladed weapons used across Southeast Asia, especially present-day Myanmar (Burma), Thailand, Yunnan, Laos, Cambodia, and Northeast India
Dha_(sword)
Bladed weapon
single-edged sword – blade 48–60 cm (19–24 in) – with forward-curving blade for slashing Falx: Dacian and Thracian one-handed or two-handed single-edged curved
Types_of_swords
Type of polearm with axe blade topped with a spike
medieval bladed weapon on the end of a long pole; later designs implemented a small reverse spike on the back of the blade Glaive, a large blade, up to
Halberd
Type of pole weapon
spelled as glave, is a type of pole weapon, with a single-edged blade on the end, known for its distinctive design and versatile combat applications. There
Glaive
Ancient Thracian bladed weapon
close-combat bladed weapon used by the Thracians as early as 350-400 BC. Rhomphaias were weapons with a straight or slightly curved single-edged blade. Although
Rhomphaia
Long bladed weapon
is an edged, bladed weapon intended for manual cutting or thrusting. Its blade, longer than that of a knife or dagger, is attached to a hilt and can be
Sword
North American indigenous axe
ships) and used as a trade-item with Native Americans for food and other provisions. The tomahawk's original designs were fitted with heads of bladed or rounded
Tomahawk
Circular throwing weapon from the Indian subcontinent
Offensive Weapons Act 2019, which bans throwing stars and similar edged throwing weapons even in private settings. In India, ownership of traditional bladed artifacts
Chakram
Type of African sword
colonization began, there was a ban on most edged weapons, and only the highly ceremonial and prestigious weapons were allowed, which led to the popularity
Ikakalaka
German sword manufacturing company
Steel and Metal Goods Factory Hans Kolping) is a small enterprise based in Solingen, Germany, that manufactures and distributes Edged and bladed weapons. Since
WKC Stahl- und Metallwarenfabrik
WKC_Stahl-_und_Metallwarenfabrik
Slender knife
with edged examples. Over time, the term stiletto has been used as a general descriptive term for a variety of knife blades exhibiting a narrow blade with
Stiletto
Thrusting dagger
accordance with this law, possession of swords, sabres, daggers and other edged and bladed weapons (incl. naval dirks) was prohibited. The arming of naval officers
Dirk
or modern. A dagger is a short, pointed knife, historically popular as a weapon. Their names are often associated with their appearance or with a specific
Types_of_daggers
Ancient Greek bladed weapon
Ancient Greek bladed weapon and tool, generally a large knife or sword, similar in appearance to the modern-day machete, with a single cutting edge. The Greek
Makhaira
Type of backsword with curved blade, designed to cut and slash
curving) weapons were chopping weapons for foot soldiers. This type of weapon developed into such heavy chopping weapons as the Greek Machaira and Anatolian
Sabre
Japanese dagger
American style of blade based on the Japanese tantō, usually with a squared rather than curved tip. The tantō is a single or double edged dagger with a length
Tantō
Greek curved knife or sword
forward-curving blade, primarily used as a tool for cutting meat, for ritual slaughter and animal sacrifice,[citation needed] or refer to a single edged cutting
Kopis
Knife designed to inflict injury
guides. An early iron-bladed knife that served a dual purpose as fighting knife and utility blade was the seax, a pattern-welded weapon which dates from the
Fighting_knife
Short, pointed hand-to-hand weapon
and Extremadura) successfully held off the Roman Empire for many years with a variety of innovative tactics and light weapons, including iron-bladed short
Dagger
Japanese straight-headed spear
points or blades existed. The most common blade was a straight, flat design that resembles a straight-bladed double edged dagger. This type of blade could
Yari
Medieval sword classification system
typology is a system for classification and description of single edged European bladed weapons of the late medieval and early baroque period, from around 1100
Elmslie_typology
Sharp cutting part of a weapon or tool
weapons more ideal for slicing. Techniques for such weapons feature drawing the blade across the opponent's body and back. For straight-edged weapons
Blade
Axe
designs to heavy axes with short heads and straight edges. Head axes, like most other pre-colonial bladed weapons of the Philippines, were also utilitarian
Head_axe
Ancient Iberian single-edged sword
quickly and is now firmly entrenched in the scholarly literature. The falcata has a single-edged blade that pitches forward towards the point, the edge being
Falcata
African hybrid knife/axe
needed] These African iron weapons are thrown with a rotatory motion, and can inflict deep wounds with their projecting blades. The mambele is also known
Mambele
Curved South East Asian knife
of the weapons commonly used in pencak silat and Filipino martial arts. There are many regional variants of karambit. The length of the blade, for example
Karambit
Indian whip-sword
centre. The blade is fashioned from flexible edged steel measuring 0.75 to 1 in (19 to 25 mm) in width. Ideally, the length of the blade should be the
Urumi
Knife associated with the Gurkhas of Nepal
Iberian single-edged sword Husa knife – Forged weapon of the Achang people of China Khopesh – Ancient Egyptian sword Klewang – Bladed weapons of the Malay
Kukri
Type of cavalry sabre
as a military-issue weapon. Early Arab swords were all straight and mostly double edged (similar to European arming swords' blades). Although Turko-Mongol
Turko-Mongol_sabre
Type of knife
bayonet-style blade with a single sabre-ground edge and an opposing false edge. Other blade styles included the double-edged dagger and the curved-edge kris.
Switchblade
Middle-Eastern sabre with a curved blade
is a single-edged sword with a convex curved blade of about 75 to 90 cm (30 to 36 inches) associated with Middle Eastern, South Asian, and North African
Scimitar
Swords produced in Korea
two broad categories, the geom, and the do. The Geom is a double-edged weapon, while the Do is a single-edged weapon; although exceptions exist. In common
Korean_sword
Weapon from Maritime Southeast Asia
its distinctive wavy blade, although many have straight blades as well, and is one of the weapons commonly used in the pencak silat martial art native to
Kris
Ancient bladed weapon
The falx was a weapon with a curved blade that was sharp on the inside edge used by the Thracians and Dacians. The name was later applied to a siege hook
Falx
Type of Philippine sword
tends to be a sword, not a dagger, and thus often called a "kris sword". Like the keris, the kalis has a double-edged blade, which is commonly straight from
Kalis
Traditional Japanese weapon
illegal offensive weapon. The Firearms and Offensive Weapons Act 1990 in Ireland does not allow the kusarigama, and other similar weapons, to be manufactured
Kusarigama
Knife or short sword
the long and slender single-edged blade (frequently curved slightly upwards), the distinctive handle profile, tapering to a rounded pommel, and the enterçado
Sorocaban_knife
Type of Japanese polearm
A naginata consists of a wooden or metal pole with a curved single-edged blade on the end; it is similar to the Chinese guan dao or the European glaive
Naginata
Two-handed sword
his visit to Raasay as: "an unwieldy weapon, two inches broad (2 in (51 mm)), doubly edged; the length of the blade three feet seven inches (3 ft 7 in (1
Claymore
Spanish folding-blade fighting and utility knife
wearing of swords and other bladed weapons by persons outside the Spanish nobility. Its association with barateros, pícaros, jácaros and rufos (gamblers
Navaja
Short knife from the Philippines
Mindanao and the Visayas. The weapon is generally tucked into the back of a waist sash. The gunong is one of many bladed weapons portrayed in the "Weapons of
Gunong
Weapon used by pre-columbian mesoamericans
Mesoamerican weapon consisting of a wooden sword with several embedded obsidian blades. The name is derived from the Nahuatl language and means "hand-wood"
Macuahuitl
Chinese bladed weapons
known as crescent moon knives or duck blades (Chinese: 鴛鴦鉞; pinyin: Yuānyāngyuè), are specialised Chinese bladed weapons consisting of two steel crescents
Deer_horn_knives
Ancient Greek shortsword
book says that the sword had a double-edged blade widest at about two-thirds of its length from the point, and ending in a very long point. The word is
Xiphos
Ottoman Turkish hewing knife/sabre
probably in the Balkans. The yatagan consists of a single-edged blade with a marked forward curve and a hilt formed of two grip plaques attached through the
Yatagan
Scottish polearm
of Lochaber fasoun". The weapon is very similar to the Jedburgh axe, although the crescent blade of the former is larger and heavier than that of the
Lochaber_axe
"Weapons of Moroland" is a plaque or crest containing miniature models of weapons used by warriors from the indigenous peoples of Mindanao in the Philippines
Weapons_of_Moroland
Sword
centimetres (35 to 38 in), straight blade of either broadsword (two edged) or, more commonly, backsword (single edged) form. The blade often incorporated one, two
Firangi_(sword)
Double-edged Japanese blade
距跋渉毛; lit. "long-distance wandering hair") is a double-edged blade, with another curved blade attached near the hilt at a 45–60 degree angle. This is
Kyoketsu-shoge
Roman short sword; Latin word meaning "sword"
now known from archaeology to have had variants. Gladii were two-edged for cutting and had a tapered point for stabbing during thrusting. A solid grip
Gladius
Type of polearm with a curved single-edged blade
form of polearm with a curving single-edged blade with the cutting edge on the concave side of the blade. Its blade bears a superficial resemblance to that
War_scythe
Improvised knife-like weapon
shiv (also chiv or shivvie) or shank is an improvised pointed or bladed prison weapon resembling a knife. The word shiv is recorded from the 1670s (in
Shiv
Type of polearm
developed from relatively few early tools (axe, scythe/wide-bladed knife, and the pruning hook) and the spear. Thus naming, particularly of early forms, is
Fauchard
Axe specifically designed for combat
better weapons. Its use was limited to Europe and the Middle East. In the eastern Mediterranean Basin during the Iron Age, the double-bladed labrys axe
Battle_axe
Sheath for the blade of a sword or dagger
or similar edged weapons. Rifles and other long guns may also be stored in scabbards by horse riders for transportation. Military cavalry and cowboys had
Scabbard
Bladed weapons of the Malay archipelago
are straight bladed types, but most are curved. The Kelantanese klewang is believed to be as old as the parang, became a distinct weapon by the late 18th
Klewang
Knife with ejectable blade
Offensive Weapons Act 1959, the Knives Act 1997, the Criminal Justice Act 1988, and the Prevention of Crime Act 1953. The Restriction of Offensive Weapons Act
Ballistic_knife
Medieval European polearm
usually have a narrow single-edged blade (sometimes with a secondary edge on the back) mounted with a socket on a shaft. The weapon could additionally feature
Voulge
Polearm weapon used by infantry in medieval Europe
being one of the main weapons of the Irish rebels in Ulster during the 1798 rebellion. Although obsolete as a military weapon by the 17th century, bills
Bill_(weapon)
Muslim Filipino weapon
The barong is a thick, leaf-shaped, single-edged blade sword. It is a weapon used by Muslim Filipino ethnolinguistic groups like the Tausug, Sama-Bajau
Barong_(sword)
Short sword or large dagger
238, "Their principal offensive weapon was the single edged curved-sword, similar to the Greek machaira, a form of weapon that can be traced back to Bronze
Sica
Knife or dagger originating from Gujarat
re-curved blade measures 7–10 in (180–250 mm) long, and its copper sheath makes the weapon 20 in (510 mm) long in total. It is mostly single-edged, except
Bhuj_(weapon)
17th–19th century infantry and artillery sidearm
straight or curved, double edged or single edged with a sawtoothed back. Seventeenth- and 18th-century German, Prussian and Swedish fascine knives were
Fascine_knife
Filipino weapon
Ornamentation: The Bladed Weapons of Southern Luzon and the Visayas and Their Symbolisms". In Bautista, Edwin R. (ed.). A Warrior's Armament and Ornament: The
Pinutí
Thracian gladiator who led a slave revolt
utensils, fought their way free from the school, and seized several wagons of gladiatorial weapons and armour. The escaped slaves defeated soldiers sent
Spartacus
Model, dancer, political activist, television personality (1917–1974)
January 23, 1974) was an American model, Broadway dancer, political activist, and television personality on the show Winner Take All. Lindsley was murdered
Athalia_Ponsell_Lindsley
1998 child murder in Germany
Both testicles, as well as flesh from his buttocks and thighs, had been removed. The murder weapon lay on a concrete block nearby. The murder had been
Murder_of_Tristan_Brübach
Multi-tool pocketknife with a concealed blade
serving as both the pen's end and the knife's sheath. Common blades may be the single-edged thrusting type or the double-edged dagger type, or even an unsharpened
Ballpoint_pen_knife
Single-edged Chinese sword primarily used for slashing and chopping
(spear), and the jian (double-edged sword), called in this group "The General of Weapons". In Chinese, the word 刀 can be applied to any weapon with a single-edged
Dao_(Chinese_sword)
Chinese bladed weapons
Chinese bladed weapons similar to the hook sword and the Okinawan kama. They can be used as a single or double weapon. It is considered the special weapon of
Chicken_sickles
Type of broad and heavy knife
broad blade originating from Central America. It is used either as an agricultural implement similar to an axe, or in combat like a long-bladed knife
Machete
Type of curved sword originating in Ethiopia
mainly used to refer to a straight bladed, double edged sword. Traditional Shotel fencing incorporated much jumping and lunging. Typically, warriors in Northeast
Shotel
Blade worn by Sikhs
about allowing Sikhs to carry a kirpan that falls under prohibitions on bladed weapons, with some countries allowing Sikhs a dispensation. Other issues not
Kirpan
Modified chariot used in ancient warfare
including the Persian Achaemenid Empire and the Kingdom of Pontus. The scythed chariot was a modified war chariot. The blades extended horizontally for about
Scythed_chariot
Type of polearm weapon
curved, single-edged blade mounted on the end of a long pole. The modern term refers to weapons used by late-medieval Muscovite cavalry and were retained
Sovnya
Indigenous weapon of North America
claimed that several tribes obtained muskets from traders and later modified them into club weapons. However, with substantial holes already carved out of
Gunstock_war_club
Type of sword common in Indian martial arts
khaṇḍ meaning "to break, divide, cut, destroy". The older word for a bladed weapon, asi, is used in the Rigveda in reference to either an early form of
Khanda_(sword)
Sword bayonet
1945, a shorter, 10 in (25 cm), bladed version was produced with either black or dark red molded plastic grips, and designated the M1 bayonet. A number
M1905_bayonet
Philippine knife or sword
single-edged swords or large knives of the Philippines that function both as tools and weapons. Bolos are characterized by a wide curved blade that narrows
Bolo_knife
Ceremonial knife
skee-ən-DOO; Scottish Gaelic pronunciation: [s̪kʲənˈt̪u]) is a small, single-edged knife worn as part of traditional Scottish Highland dress. It is worn tucked
Sgian_dubh
Handle of a sword or similar weapon
to the blade. This gave swords a point of balance not too far from the hilt, allowing a more fluid fighting-style. Depending on sword design and swordsmanship
Hilt
Sword
type of single-edged sword, (also known as talong) traditionally used by various ethnic groups in the Philippine archipelago, Kalimantan and Sulawesi. It
Kampilan
Person who uses an anvil and forge to make various types of blades
swordsmithing Maraging steel for fencing blades – highly breakage resistant, very good for pointed weapons, not good for edged Barney, Richard W.; Loveless, Robert
Bladesmith
Renaissance-era sword type
("strip-sword"), but the term rapier or rapiera is also used in modern Italian. "The Weapon Arts - Sidesword". academieduello.com. AcademieDuello swordfighting school
Spada_da_lato
Groove swaged into a knife blade
slot along the flat side of a blade (e.g., a sword, knife, or bayonet) that serves to both lighten and stiffen the blade, when considering its reduced
Fuller_(groove)
American murder
Koslow and Caren Courtney Koslow, a husband and wife, in their house. Caren Koslow's throat was slashed, killing her, while Jack escaped the house and survived
Murder_of_Caren_Koslow
Type of polearm
than other long-reaching weapons, took time, but, in the hands of a practised user, the woldo was a fearsome, agile weapon famous for enabling a single
Woldo
Sword of the Yoruba people of West Africa
weighing approximately 2 pounds (0.9 kg). The blade is usually double-edged but can be also be single edged, with various designs including straight, gently
Ida_(sword)
Physical properties of a sword blade
purpose of the blade. Weapons such as the estoc, for example, would have little to no cutting edge, but they would be very rigid and strong on the thrust
Blade_geometry
Pattern of fixed-blade fighting knife
early Bowie knife is mentioned: Amongst these [weapons], were a large number of long knives – weapons which the Spaniards use very dexterously. They are
Bowie_knife
Greek mythological weapon
with the weapon from the late 6th century BC; it is depicted early on as a short sickle and later as having two blades, one from a sword and the other
Harpe
A vechevoral is a type of bladed chopping weapon of Indian origin. The blade is sickle-shaped and has a concave cutting edge. "Chopper (vechevoral, cha
Vechevoral
Parang (knife)
a curved, single-edged blade. The blade becomes wider from the hilt to the point and is bent sharply after about a fifth. The blade first becomes narrower
Buko_(cleaver)
Chinese polearm
two-part head, consisting of the usual straight blade and a scythe-like blade. The dagger-axe was the first weapon in Chinese history that was not also a dual-use
Dagger-axe
Melee weapon
Wind-and-fire wheels (simplified Chinese: 风火轮; traditional Chinese: 風火輪; pinyin: fēnghuǒlún) are melee weapons, wielded as a pair, and associated with
Wind_and_fire_wheels
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EDGED AND-BLADED-WEAPONS
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Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name, especially in Lancashire and the West Midlands, for someone who lived on or by a hillside or ridge, from Old English ecg ‘edge’. Compare Eck.
Female
Norwegian
Danish and Norwegian form of Greek Hanna, ANE means "favor; grace."
Surname or Lastname
English, German, and Jewish (Ashkenazic)
English, German, and Jewish (Ashkenazic) : metonymic occupational name for a maker of hoops and bands, etc., from Middle English band, bond, Middle High German, Middle Low German bant, German Band denoting something used for tying or binding: ‘hoop’, ‘metal band’, ‘fetter’, ‘shackle’.Old spelling of the Dutch cognates Bant, Bande, from Middle Dutch bant ‘band’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Blade, from the plural or genitive singular form.English : habitational name from a place of uncertain location and origin. Its status as a habitational name is deduced from early forms cited by Reaney, such as Alan de Bladis (Leicestershire 1230), Hugh de Bladis (Staffordshire 1258), and William de Blades (Yorkshire 1301).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Blake.
Male
Slavic
(Младен) Slavic name derived from the word mlad, MLADEN means "young."
Surname or Lastname
English and German
English and German : nickname for someone with a deformed hand or who had lost one hand, from Middle English hand, Middle High German hant, found in such appellations as Liebhard mit der Hand (Augsburg 1383).Jewish (Ashkenazic) : nickname from German Hand ‘hand’ (see 1).Irish : Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Flaithimh (see Guthrie), resulting from an erroneous association of the Gaelic name with the Gaelic word lámh ‘hand’. It is used as an English equivalent for several other names of Gaelic origin too, e.g. Claffey, Glavin, and McClave.Dutch : from a variant of hont ‘dog’, ‘hound’, either a derogatory nickname, or a habitational name for someone living at a house distinguished by the sign of a dog.
Male
Scandinavian
Scandinavian form of Old Norse Baldr, BALDER means "lord, prince." In mythology, this is the name of a son of Odin and Frigg.
Surname or Lastname
English, Scottish, Danish, Norwegian, Swedish, German, and Jewish (Ashkenazic)
English, Scottish, Danish, Norwegian, Swedish, German, and Jewish (Ashkenazic) : topographic name for someone who lived on patch of sandy soil, from the vocabulary word sand. As a Swedish or Jewish name it was often purely ornamental.Dutch and Belgian : reduced form of Van den Sand(e), Van den Zande, a habitational name from places such as Zande in West Flanders or various minor places named with zand ‘sand’.English and Scottish : from a short form of Alexander.French : from a Germanic personal name, Sando.
Male
English
English surname transferred to forename use, derived from Middle English slade, SLADE means "small valley."
Male
English
English surname transferred to forename use, from an Anglicized form of Irish Gaelic Ó Bradain, BRADEN means "descendant of Bradán," hence "salmon."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Bladon in Oxfordshire or Blaydon in Tyne and Wear (formerly in County Durham). The first takes its name from a pre-English name (of uncertain origin and meaning) of the Evenlode river; the second is named with Old Norse blár ‘cold’ + Old English dūn ‘hill’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Blades.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : metonymic occupational name for a cutler, from Middle English blade ‘cutting edge’, ‘sword’.
Female
English
Anglicized form of Irish Gaelic Bláthnat, BLANID means "little flower."
Female
Serbian
(Bulgarian and Serbian Ðна): Bulgarian and Serbian form of Greek Hanna, ANA means "favor; grace."
Male
Hindi/Indian
Contracted form of Hindi Baladeva, BALDEV means "strong God."
Surname or Lastname
English and German
English and German : topographic name from Old English land, Middle High German lant, ‘land’, ‘territory’. This had more specialized senses in the Middle Ages, being used to denote the countryside as opposed to a town or an estate.English : topographic name for someone who lived in a forest glade, Middle English, Old French la(u)nde, or a habitational name from Launde in Leicestershire or Laund in West Yorkshire, which are named with this word.Norwegian : habitational name from any of three farmsteads so named, from Old Norse land ‘land’, ‘territory’ (see 1 above).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Edgar.
Boy/Male
Anglo, British, English
Name of a King
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