estoc

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  1. A sword used for thrusting, especially a second sword carried by knights in the middle ages. In some cases it was worn in place of the dagger at the right side, in others attached to the saddle, white the sword of arms was attached to the belt or armored skirt of the knight.

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  1. Old French, from German stock = English stock: see stock, n., and cf. tuck.
 

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