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Small sword

The small sword or smallsword (also court sword, Gaelic: claidheamh beag or claybeg, French: épée de cour, lit. “Sword of the court”) is a light one-handed sword designed for thrusting which evolved out of the longer and heavier rapier (espada ropera) of the late Renaissance. The height of the small sword's popularity was during the 18th century, when…

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Small sword

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Edges31
Triples31
Avg. degree1.94
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related to Use · 16
Small sword → April, For, Gaston Defferre, German, Germany, Hamburg, In, Neuilly, Paris, Reitendiener, René Ribière, Small, The, The Militiaman's Manual, Trauerdegen, US
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Small sword → An, As, French, However, In, Italian, NCO, Small, The, US

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sword small swords épée still used century french duelling smallsword de rapier use modern court 18th evolved older weapons weapon

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the French gripinstance ofthe older hilts gave way to simpler grips0.80text
Italian grip.Sword of Napoléoninstance ofthe older hilts gave way to simpler grips0.80text
carried at the Battle of Austerlitzinstance ofthe older hilts gave way to simpler grips0.80text
which he kept all his life.Hilt of the sword worn by students of the École Polytechnique in dress uniform UseSmall swords were used both by the militaryinstance ofthe older hilts gave way to simpler grips0.80text
as a dueling weaponinstance ofthe older hilts gave way to simpler grips0.80text
Small swordrelated to HiltThe0.60section
Small swordrelated to HiltIn0.60section
Small swordrelated to HiltSmall0.60section
Small swordrelated to HiltHowever0.60section
Small swordrelated to HiltItalian0.60section
Small swordrelated to HiltAn0.60section
Small swordrelated to HiltUS0.60section

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