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Witness the growth of knives from the dirk to shortsword to huge English broadsword.
He sheared the barrel from a man's gun and drove his dirk into the man's stomach.
When she was about to hit the next in the vertical line, he drew a small dirk and jabbed at her.
It was a dirk, a dirk of much better make than his own or any he'd ever hope to own, and it shimmered red-gold in the woven sunlight.
Pulling the covers off revealed a no-nonsense rapier and a mid-length dirk.
But he was also skilled at the bow, the short ax, the dirk, the scythe, the dagger, even the great battle axe.
It was the two pearl-handled pistols and the thigh-sheathed dirk that won most of her battles.
He wanted to run Marcs through with a blade, be it a scimitar, a sword, a dirk, a dagger, a knife, an axe or an arrow.
Each and every one of them is as adept with the longbow and the broadsword by day as he is with the dirk and the garrotte in the dead of night.
I wondered if he carried a dirk and a pistol and if his hat was adorned with crocodile skin.
When dirk abandons his artistic aspirations to become a bond trader, even Selina seems to lose interest in dirk.
Interesting pair of percussion pistols with vicious swing out dirk by pulling back the front of the trigger guard.
Of course, in full Highland rig as he was, he had his trusty skean dhu, his little dirk, tucked in his right sock.
In the film version, entitled Ill Met by Moonlight, Paddy was played by the dashing dirk Bogarde.
Later, after dirk refuses to service Christine, she calls up every man in her phone until someone will come over and pleasure her.
Ferber makes us root for dirk, only to reveal at the end that Roelf is the son that Selina wishes she had.
Caroline and John Jr. took great interest in the gleaming dirk.
The Black Watch major in command presented him with an officer's dirk.
In half a minute he had reached the port scuppers, and picked, out of a coil of rope, a long knife, or rather a short dirk, discolored to the hilt with blood.
We have a better representation of Queen Catherine in Dirk Stoop's trimly designed portrait.
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The uniform was the full Highland dress, with musket and broadsword, dirk and sporran of badger's or otter's skin.
A dozen times on the way home had dirk been on the point of consigning it to the gutter.
We must also consider other deadly weapons, such as dirk knives and brass knuckles.
And am I really to become a midshipman, and wear a cockade in my hat, and a dirk by my side?
She slipped a dirk into him in as matter-of-course a way as another person would have harpooned a rat!
Some would wear the Northwest button, and a formidable dirk, and assume something of a military air.
Still calmly, though my heart was going pitapat, I pulled out Louis's dirk and began to whet it on the stone.
Then dirk, the one brother, going astray almost as soon as he was born.
I give you my word that I lost my bearings more completely than ever since I strapped a middy's dirk to my belt.
In undress naval uniform, with a dirk, and holding his cap under his arm, he handed Kutuzov a garrison report and the keys of the town.
Discovered in 1879, it consists of 15 axes, three armlets, two rapiers, one dirk, three spearheads and two spearhead sockets.
His companion thrust aside his waistcoat, pointed to the handle of a dirk, and nodded.
I myself have done much of this, using a common dirk or butcher knife.
In half a minute he had reached the port scuppers and picked, out of a coil of rope, a long knife, or rather a short dirk, discoloured to the hilt with blood.
It was because I felt this that Dirk Stroeve was not to me, as to others, merely an object of ridicule.
Dirk then stopped the plane and held it poised in the air with the helicopter.
Let me tell you that Dirk Colson would not have repeated that sentence for the world!
Poor Dirk, you will remember, if he had thought of it, had no comb with which to experiment.
Remember, Dirk had never but twice seen his sister in a bonnet.
On the stone beside him was Dirk, the Hottentot, sharpening a bowie knife.
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