RAPIERS

Noun

rapiers

plural of rapier

Anagrams

• aspirer, pairers, parries, praiser, raspier, repairs

Proper noun

Rapiers

plural of Rapier

Anagrams

• aspirer, pairers, parries, praiser, raspier, repairs

Source: Wiktionary


RAPIER

Ra"pi*er, n. Etym: [F. rapière, perhaps for raspière, and ultimately of German origin, akin to E. rasp, v.]

Definition: A straight sword, with a narrow and finely pointed blade, used only for thrusting. Rapier fish (Zoöl.), the swordfish. [Obs.] Grew.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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