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Examples

  • He held the amphora dangling in his right hand and his Lightblade, an hourglass-shaped Roman Pugio dagger, in the other.

    Shadow Chase Seressia Glass 2010

  • He held the amphora dangling in his right hand and his Lightblade, an hourglass-shaped Roman Pugio dagger, in the other.

    Shadow Chase Seressia Glass 2010

  • Pugio asked, his street talk thickening the nearer he drew to Vin-cus.

    The Dark Queen Williams, Michael, 1952 Dec. 17- 1994

  • Pugio was hard, almost stringy, and there was an ashy sallowness about his skin.

    The Dark Queen Williams, Michael, 1952 Dec. 17- 1994

  • No more than twenty, Pugio looked three times his age, and the men with him were even worse for wear'toothless and scarred, but not past menace and danger.

    The Dark Queen Williams, Michael, 1952 Dec. 17- 1994

  • "Y'member Anguis," Pugio said, nodding at the man to his left.

    The Dark Queen Williams, Michael, 1952 Dec. 17- 1994

  • Pugio, who used to tease him when the gang of boys stole loaves from the bakery by the Welcoming Tower.

    The Dark Queen Williams, Michael, 1952 Dec. 17- 1994

  • Pugio asked, his voice filling with a steely coldness.

    The Dark Queen Williams, Michael, 1952 Dec. 17- 1994

  • Finally, the word is found even in the "Pugio fidei" of Raymund

    The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 8: Infamy-Lapparent 1840-1916 1913

  • The "Pugio Fidei" of Raymond Martini and the commentaries of St. Thomas Aquinas were laid under contribution.

    The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 11: New Mexico-Philip 1840-1916 1913

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