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Originally appearing in Volume V22, Page 60 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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PONIARD , a See also:

dagger, particularly one of small See also:size, used for stabbing at See also:close quarters. The See also:French word poignard, from value. See Mem. See also:Roy. Astron. See also:Soc. x. 357; Proc. Roy. Soc. iii. 434; See also:Penny Cyclopaedia (De See also:Morgan) ; F. W. See also:Bessel, Pop.

Varlesungen, p. 543; See also:

Report Brit. Assoc. i. 128, 136 (See also:Airy) ; See also:Sir G. Airy's Autobiography, p. 127; See also:Observatory, xiii. 204, xxii. 357; See also:Annual Biograpky and Obituary (1837) ; R. See also:Grant, Hirt. of Phys. Astron. p. 491; Royal Society's See also:Cat. Scient.

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