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On his upper body he wore a black, long sleeve, skintight shirt, and in his right hand he held a rapier.
In terms of state action, he says he wants the bludgeon to be replaced by the rapier.
Haul immediately disentangled his rapier from the person's sai with a twist of his hand, and continued their fight.
As Jane Austen tells it, it is a conflict of battleaxe versus rapier with the old battleaxe comprehensively vanquished.
Amelia ducked and rolled to the side to avoid being impaled by Breanne's rapier, the fight now a melee.
The immediate consequences to a duelist of wounds inflicted by thrusts or cuts from the rapier, dueling sabre or smallsword were unpredictable.
For 150 years the rapier had been the principal civilian sword in Europe and the Italians were undisputed masters of it.
Drake had his Katana, Judas his halberd, John a rapier and dagger, and Conrad wielded his two long swords expertly.
The pairing seemed to spark off each other, one a bludgeon and the other more of a rapier.
A bilbo is a finely tempered rapier design first made in Bilboa during the middle ages and the renaissance.
The steel beladah was much like a sabre, but with a guard for the knuckles, while the bilbo was bore a close resemblance to a rapier.
The hilt of the rapier was unadorned, wrapped with plain sharkskin, like so many weapons were that are from seaside towns.
In the process, the notorious Captain's rapier fell from his clutches to catch a safe fall.
For the first time I saw this man, whose words penetrated like a rapier thrust, in an entirely different light.
The Italians were the first scientists of rapier swordplay all through the 16th Century.
The real leader is the drummer who makes a super-duper testament to rock, full of passion and rapier wit.
It is as fundamental to rapier fencing as the lunge is to modern sport fencing.
The one that caught my attention was a woman wearing green and carrying a long, thin, lightweight sword, a rapier to be exact.
The first part of Palladini's work is devoted solely to the use of the single sword or rapier.
He also goes on to describe in many places in his book, the way in which a rapier was used in delivering multiple feints.
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Examples from Classical Literature
Gad, how happy he would be to stab a rapier through any one of these obese swine!
There he sat with his cloak and doublet, and long rapier and mask of black velvet.
Strickland employed not the rapier of sarcasm but the bludgeon of invective.
The pommel of the Chevalier's rapier hit him in the forehead, cutting and dazing him.
She had swung down on the other side of the horse, and her glance at him across the saddle seat was like a rapier thrust.
It was with the Revolution that the rapier went out, and the savate came in.
He picked it up and flexed it a bit, as a man might flex a rapier to test its material.
They might have been compared to a rapier and a two-handed broadsword.
The two-handed sword, the old claymore, are his weapons, not the rapier.
The deep eyes that met his steadily had in them the rapier flash.
But M'Iver fixed him with an eye that pricked like a rapier.
I placed my rapier on the table and waited for him to speak.
The man with his face to me tossed his rapier impatiently into a corner.
If it were not for the Princess I would feed my rapier with him.
I took down a long straight blade, like a rapier, with a basket hilt.
Or is my state too low For you to cross your rapier against mine, In jest, or earnest?
Brain had had half a notion that the prince might have gone to look for the lost rapier.
He went as near as his century permitted to walking the world literally like Don Juan, with rapier and guitar.
The captain was brave, and would have cared very little for a highwayman, with a rapier in his hand.
You could not fence with an antagonist who met rapier thrust with blow of battle axe.
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