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  • 61sword — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ long, short ▪ sharp ▪ double edged, two edged (both figurative) ▪ The potential financial boost is a double edged sword (= has advantages and disadvantages) …

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  • 62sword — n. 1 a weapon usu. of metal with a long blade and hilt with a handguard, used esp. for thrusting or striking, and often worn as part of ceremonial dress. 2 (prec. by the) a war. b military power. Phrases and idioms: put to the sword kill, esp. in …

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  • 63sword — /sɔd / (say sawd) noun 1. a weapon having various forms but consisting typically of a long, straight or slightly curved blade, sharp edged on one side or both sides, with one end pointed and the other fixed in a hilt or handle. 2. this weapon as… …

  • 64sword — [[t]sɔrd, soʊrd[/t]] n. 1) mil a weapon, typically having a long, sharp edged blade affixed to a hilt or handle 2) this weapon as a symbol of military power, punitive justice, etc.: The pen is mightier than the sword[/ex] 3) a cause of death or… …

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  • 65sword — noun 1》 a weapon with a long metal blade and a hilt with a hand guard, used for thrusting or striking and often worn as part of ceremonial dress.     ↘(the sword) literary military power; violence. 2》 (swords) one of the suits in a tarot pack.… …

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  • 66sword — n 1. blade, trusty blade, steel, cold steel; cutlass, saber, rapier, broadsword, claymore, anelace, schiavone. 2. war, combat, strife, violence; carnage, massacre, butchery, slaughter; military force or power; brute force. 3. cross swords a.… …

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  • 67sword — See: AT SWORDS POINTS, PUT TO THE SWORD …

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  • 68sword — See: AT SWORDS POINTS, PUT TO THE SWORD …

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  • 69sword — See: at swords points, put to the sword …

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  • 70The Legend of the Legendary Heroes — Cover of The Legend of the Legendary Heroes first volume as published by Fujimi Shobo 伝説の勇者の伝説 …

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