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rapier

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Definitions

﹒A slender, sharp-pointed sword used primarily for thrusting.

﹒Something characterized by sharpness or quickness, often used to describe wit or intellect.

Examples

﹒The duelist drew his rapier with a swift, practiced motion.

﹒Her wit was as sharp as a rapier, cutting through the tension in the room.

﹒The museum displayed an ornate 17th-century rapier with an intricately carved hilt.

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