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RAPIER

A straight sword, with a narrow and finely pointed blade, used only for thrusting. Rapier fish, the swordfish. Origin: F. Rapiere, probably for raspiere, and ultimately of German origin, akin to E. Rasp, v. Source: Websters Vocabulary
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