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  • "put to the sword", but its sister project Wiktionary does: Read the Wiktionary entry "put to the sword" You can also: Search for Put to the sword in...
    319 bytes (0 words) - 15:52, 30 April 2021
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    said Jesus unto him, Put up again thy sword into his place: for all they that take the sword shall perish with the sword." The phrase comes from Matthew...
    12 KB (905 words) - 07:01, 9 February 2024
  • Scimitar (redirect from Near Eastern sword)
    not refer to one specific sword type, but an assortment of different Eastern curved swords inspired by types introduced to the Middle East by Central Asian...
    18 KB (2,063 words) - 02:38, 23 April 2024
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    changed to the more popular Kusanagi-no-Tsurugi ("Grass-Cutting Sword"). In folklore, the sword represents the virtue of valor. The history of the Kusanagi-no-Tsurugi...
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  • of Evil's Bane", the "Sword of Resurrection", the "Sword that Seals the Darkness" and the "Sacred Sword". It was introduced in the 1991 action-adventure...
    41 KB (4,579 words) - 08:06, 5 April 2024
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    made in the same traditional manner as Japanese swords, which are not swords, but are still classified as Japanese swords (nihontō) (as "" means "blade"...
    135 KB (17,235 words) - 03:50, 15 April 2024
  • Sword Art Online (Japanese: ソードアート・オンライン, Hepburn: Sōdo Āto Onrain) is a Japanese light novel series written by Reki Kawahara and illustrated by abec...
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    Look up swords to ploughshares in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Swords to ploughshares (or plowshares) is a concept in which military weapons or technologies...
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  • The Power Sword, also referred to as the Sword of Power or the Sword of Grayskull, is a fictional sword from Mattel's Masters of the Universe toy line...
    19 KB (2,668 words) - 21:40, 4 May 2024
  • flame-bladed sword or wave-bladed sword has a characteristically undulating style of blade. The wave in the blade is often considered to contribute a...
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  • The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword is a 2011 action-adventure game developed and published by Nintendo for the Wii. A high-definition remaster of the...
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    (拵え) refers to the ornate mountings of a Japanese sword (e.g. katana) used when the sword blade is being worn by its owner, whereas the shirasaya is...
    31 KB (3,254 words) - 03:42, 20 March 2024
  • Broken Sword is a series of adventure games. The first game in the series, Broken Sword: The Shadow of the Templars, was released and developed in 1996...
    56 KB (4,267 words) - 22:59, 15 March 2024
  • Zelda II: The Adventure of Link. It introduced series staples such as parallel worlds and items including the Master Sword. A Link to the Past is widely...
    69 KB (7,173 words) - 11:09, 2 May 2024
  • Sell your cloak and buy a sword is an instruction by Jesus to his disciples during the Last Supper which has been interpreted in several ways. Christian...
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    scribe and vizier to Akbar the Great, wrote of a gentleman put in charge of a fiefdom having "been promoted from the pen to the sword and taken his place...
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  • Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon? On the Side: Sword Oratoria (ダンジョンに出会いを求めるのは間違っているだろうか外伝 ソード・オラトリア, Danjon ni Deai o Motomeru no wa Machigatteiru...
    75 KB (3,075 words) - 07:54, 1 May 2024
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    (identified in the Gospel of John as Peter) drawing a sword to defend against the arrest of Jesus but being told to sheath his weapon: "Put your sword back in...
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  • Historically, Chinese swords are classified into two types, the jian and the dao. A Jian is a straight, double-edged sword mainly used for stabbing, and...
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  • with a sword. Commissioned officers would be obliged to put their swords on the court table as a symbol of their rank and reputation being put on hold...
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