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Dictionary: dictd_www.dict.org_gcide
Definition: Sword cane

Sword \Sword\ (s[=o]rd), n. [OE. swerd, AS. sweord; akin to
OFries. swerd, swird, D. zwaard, OS. swerd, OHG. swert, G.
schwert, Icel. sver[eth], Sw. sv["a]rd, Dan. sv[ae]rd; of
uncertain origin.]
1. An offensive weapon, having a long and usually
sharp-pointed blade with a cutting edge or edges. It is
the general term, including the small sword, rapier,
saber, scimiter, and many other varieties.
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2. Hence, the emblem of judicial vengeance or punishment, or
of authority and power.
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He [the ruler] beareth not the sword in vain. --Rom.
xiii. 4.
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She quits the balance, and resigns the sword.
--Dryden.
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3. Destruction by the sword, or in battle; war; dissension.
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I came not to send peace, but a sword. --Matt. x.
34.
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4. The military power of a country.
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He hath no more authority over the sword than over
the law. --Milton.
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5. (Weaving) One of the end bars by which the lay of a hand
loom is suspended.
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Sword arm, the right arm.

Sword bayonet, a bayonet shaped somewhat like a sword, and
which can be used as a sword.

Sword bearer, one who carries his master's sword; an
officer in London who carries a sword before the lord
mayor when he goes abroad.

Sword belt, a belt by which a sword is suspended, and borne
at the side.

Sword blade, the blade, or cutting part, of a sword.

Sword cane, a cane which conceals the blade of a sword or
dagger, as in a sheath.

Sword dance.
(a) A dance in which swords are brandished and clashed
together by the male dancers. --Sir W. Scott.
(b) A dance performed over swords laid on the ground, but
without touching them.

Sword fight, fencing; a combat or trial of skill with
swords; swordplay.

Sword grass. (Bot.) See Gladen.

Sword knot, a ribbon tied to the hilt of a sword.

Sword law, government by the sword, or by force; violence.
--Milton.

Sword lily. (Bot.) See Gladiolus.

Sword mat (Naut.), a mat closely woven of yarns; -- so
called from a wooden implement used in its manufacture.

Sword shrimp (Zo["o]l.), a European shrimp ({Pasiph[ae]a
sivado}) having a very thin, compressed body.

Sword stick, a sword cane.

To measure swords with one. See under Measure, v. t.

To put to the sword. See under Put.
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Dictionary: WordNet
Definition: sword cane

sword cane
n : a cane concealing a sword or dagger [syn: sword stick]