Found 2 hits - Term: concealed weapons, Database: *, Strategy: prefix
- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
concealed \concealed"\, a.
hidden; kept from sight; secreted. -- conceal"edly, adv.
-- conceal"edness, n.
1913 webster
concealed weapons law, dangerous weapons so carried on
the person as to be knowingly or willfully concealed from
sight, -- a practice forbidden by statute.
1913 webster
see also:
conceal"edly conceal"edness concealed weapons
- [2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
weapon \weap"on\ we^p"u^n; 277, n. oe. wepen, as.
w=aepen; akin to os. w=apan, ofries. w=epin, w=epen,
d. wapen, g. waffe, ohg. waffan, w=afan, icel. v=apn,
dan. vaaben, sw. vapen, goth. w=epna, pl.; of uncertain
origin. cf. wapentake.
1913 webster
1. an instrument of offensive of defensive combat; something
to fight with; anything used, or designed to be used, in
destroying, defeating, or injuring an enemy, as a gun, a
sword, etc.
1913 webster
the weapons of our warfare are not carnal. --2 cor.
x. 4.
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they, astonished, all resistance lost,
all courage; down their idle weapons dropped.
--milton.
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2. fig.: the means or instrument with which one contends
against another; as, argument was his only weapon.
"woman's weapons, water drops." --shak.
1913 webster
3. bot. a thorn, prickle, or sting with which many plants
are furnished.
1913 webster
concealed weapons. see under concealed.
weapon salve, a salve which was supposed to cure a wound by
being applied to the weapon that made it. obs. --boyle.
1913 webster
see also:
wapentake concealed weapons concealed weapon salve
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