poniard
poniard · poniards
кинжал
A dagger typically having a slender square or triangular bladeA dagger typically having a slender square or triangular blade.
UK/ˈpɒnjəd/US/ˈpɑnjɚd/
Meaning
1 senses(historical)A dagger typically having a slender square or triangular blade.
кинжа́лkinžál
a dagger with a slender blade
Translations
6 languagesРусский
By meaning 1
dagger:
Origin
Borrowed from Middle French poignard (whence -ard), from poing (“fist”), from Old French pBorrowed from Middle French poignard (whence -ard), from poing (“fist”), from Old French poing, from Latin pugnus (“fist”).
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