"Swiss dagger" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Swiss daggers [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} Swiss dagger (plural Swiss daggers)
  1. A distinctive type of dagger used in Switzerland and by Swiss mercenaries during the 16th century, having two crescent-shaped, inward-bent metal bars delimiting the hilt. Wikipedia link: Swiss dagger
    Sense id: en-Swiss_dagger-en-noun-MDb5gFdI Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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