Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia - n. In the latter part of the
sixteenth century, a heavy rapier: so called to distinguish it
from the swords used more for cutting and for breaking through
steel armor than for thrusting. The term continued in use
throughout the seventeenth century for a thrustingsword of any
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