Swiss dagger
Noun
Meaning
Swiss dagger (plural Swiss daggers)
A distinctive type of dagger used in Switzerland and by Swiss mercenaries during the 16th century, having two crescent-shaped, inward-bent metal bars delimiting the hilt.
Noun
Swiss dagger (plural Swiss daggers)
A distinctive type of dagger used in Switzerland and by Swiss mercenaries during the 16th century, having two crescent-shaped, inward-bent metal bars delimiting the hilt.