dagger
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"Why, Aunt Polly's knife MAY DO, but it was a DAGGER, my dear."
From What Is Man? and Other Essays by Twain, Mark
DAGGER, a hand weapon with a short blade.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 8 "Cube" to "Daguerre, Louis" by Various
Vocabulary lists containing dagger
"Macbeth": Act 1 Scene 7
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"The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet," Vocabulary from Act 5
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How I Became a Ghost
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