 | The Sword was an American heavy metal band from Austin, Texas. Formed in 2003, the band was composed of vocalist and guitarist John D. Cronise, guitarist... 42 KB (4,163 words) - 02:24, 3 May 2024 |
Migration Period sword, and only in the High Middle Ages, developed into the classical arming sword with crossguard. The word sword continues the Old English... 80 KB (9,633 words) - 18:25, 24 April 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 |
 | Damocles (redirect from The sword of damocles) as "the sword of Damocles", an allusion to the imminent and ever-present peril faced by those in positions of power. Damocles was a courtier in the court... 21 KB (2,094 words) - 00:37, 5 May 2024 |
 | "Live by the sword, die by the sword" is a proverb in the form of a parallel phrase, derived from the Gospel of Matthew (Matthew 26, 26:52): "Then said... 12 KB (905 words) - 07:01, 9 February 2024 |
 | The English language terminology used in the classification of swords is imprecise and has varied widely over time. There is no historical dictionary... 37 KB (4,085 words) - 16:15, 3 April 2024 |
 | Japanese sword (Japanese: 日本刀, Hepburn: nihontō) is one of several types of traditionally made swords from Japan. Bronze swords were made as early as the Yayoi... 135 KB (17,235 words) - 03:50, 15 April 2024 |
The Sword in the Stone may refer to: A weapon in the Arthurian legend of Excalibur, which only the rightful king of Britain can pull from the stone The... 2 KB (270 words) - 01:49, 11 May 2024 |
Iron sword or sword of iron, is a sword made of iron. It may also refer to: Ironsword: Wizards & Warriors II, a 1989 videogame The Iron Sword (book), a... 1 KB (218 words) - 22:56, 21 March 2024 |
By the Sword may refer to: By the Sword (novel), fantasy by Mercedes Lackey in 1991 By the Sword (film), directed by Jeremy Paul Kagan in 1991 By the Sword... 669 bytes (122 words) - 14:15, 10 August 2021 |
types of swords. The term sword used here is a narrow definition. This is not a general List of premodern combat weapons and does not include the machete... 9 KB (822 words) - 22:06, 9 April 2024 |
 | The Dull Sword (Japanese: なまくら刀, Hepburn: Namakura Gatana) is a Japanese animated short film produced by Jun'ichi Kōuchi in 1917. It was rediscovered by... 4 KB (218 words) - 06:27, 24 March 2024 |
 | An executioner's sword is a sword designed specifically for decapitation of condemned criminals (as opposed to combat). These swords were intended for... 3 KB (289 words) - 03:30, 31 March 2024 |
 | Half-sword, in 14th- to 16th-century fencing with longswords, refers to the technique of gripping the central part of the sword blade with the left hand... 3 KB (387 words) - 06:33, 14 January 2022 |
S.W.O.R.D. (Sentient World Observation and Response Department) is a fictional counterterrorism and intelligence agency appearing in American comic books... 22 KB (2,096 words) - 15:13, 13 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... 142 KB (12,052 words) - 11:50, 11 May 2024 |
The Sword of Truth is a series of 21 sword and sorcery novels and six novellas written by Terry Goodkind. The books follow the protagonists Richard Cypher... 59 KB (8,593 words) - 09:10, 23 March 2024 |
 | In the European High Middle Ages, the typical sword (sometimes academically categorized as the knightly sword, arming sword, or in full, knightly arming... 21 KB (2,682 words) - 13:00, 5 November 2023 |
 | The Viking Age sword (also Viking sword) or Carolingian sword is the type of sword prevalent in Western and Northern Europe during the Early Middle Ages... 28 KB (3,461 words) - 15:39, 22 February 2024 |
By the Sword! is a 1982 board game published by The Legionnaire . By the Sword! is a game purported to be derived from a poem composed by a Nordic ruler... 1 KB (158 words) - 21:10, 21 August 2023 |
Sword making, historically, has been the work of specialized smiths or metalworkers called bladesmiths or swordsmiths. Swords have been made of different... 11 KB (1,611 words) - 14:51, 7 May 2024 |
Sword grass may refer to: Some species of grasses with blades that are sharp enough to cut human skin (this is because they contain many silica phytoliths... 716 bytes (112 words) - 09:01, 14 May 2018 |
The Silver Sword is a children's novel written by Ian Serraillier and published in the United Kingdom by Jonathan Cape in 1956 and then by Puffin Books... 15 KB (2,261 words) - 06:08, 9 March 2024 |
 | The Sword of Goujian (Chinese: 越王勾践剑; pinyin: Yuèwáng Gōujiàn jiàn) is a tin bronze sword, renowned for its unusual sharpness, intricate design and resistance... 7 KB (787 words) - 06:33, 26 March 2024 |
The Blood Sword is a Hong Kong television series adapted from the wuxia manhua series Chinese Hero: Tales of the Blood Sword by Ma Wing-shing. The series... 6 KB (607 words) - 03:11, 26 April 2024 |
up sword in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A sword is a cutting and/or thrusting weapon. Sword, Swords, or The Sword may also refer to: Swords, Dublin... 3 KB (424 words) - 04:01, 24 January 2024 |
 | Hilt (redirect from Handle of the sword) The hilt (rarely called a haft or shaft) is the handle of a knife, dagger, sword, or bayonet, consisting of a guard, grip, and pommel. The guard may contain... 10 KB (1,430 words) - 01:30, 1 May 2024 |
 | The basket-hilted sword is a sword type of the early modern era characterised by a basket-shaped guard that protects the hand. The basket hilt is a development... 18 KB (2,016 words) - 06:42, 12 May 2024 |
Wilkinson Sword is a formerly British brand for razors and other personal care products sold in Europe, owned by the US company Edgewell Personal Care. The company... 18 KB (2,077 words) - 01:26, 13 May 2024 |
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... 110 KB (10,879 words) - 04:31, 13 May 2024 |