poniard

• In my hand I had a poniard, and upon my back a coat of mail; and so he led me through that vast hall, pointing out the people who were walking by innumerable thousands up and down, this way and that. —  The Autobiography of Benvenuto Cellini
• Tamora in her sweetest mountain manner gave me a diamond hilted poniard, and then with a Fra Diavolo chorus, we were waved off down the precipitous crags with a special guide on the main road leading to imperial Rome. —  The Project Gutenberg eBook of Shakspere, by Colonel John A. Joyce
• "Just look, the poniard is set with diamonds Where could he have stolen it?" —  The Son of Monte-Cristo, Volume I
• By an involuntary motion, he clutched at the place where the poniard was wont to be, and then sat down upon a chair that stood in a dim corner. —  Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 445 Volume 18, New Series, July 10, 1852
• I will return immediately Illustration: She drew the poniard, and holding it in her hand, began a dance Page 242 Ali Baba went into the kitchen, and ordered Morgiana to put no salt to the meat that was to be dressed that night; and to make quickly two or three ragouts besides what he had ordered, but be sure to put no salt in them Morgiana, who was always ready to obey her master, could not help being surprised at his strange order Who is this strange man," said she, "who eats no salt with his meat? —  The Arabian Nights Entertainments

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