[DOC] [TLE] Questions and Answers About the Rapier [PAR] But rapiers are generally thin, light, fast, and well-balanced thrusting swords .... 
octagonal, or four-pointed star-shaped with virtually no sharp edges. .... At first, 
the rapier developed in response to cut-and-thrust swords, and only later did it 
find .... These tucks were also used in shorter single-hand versions in the late 
1500s... [DOC] [TLE] Sword - Wikipedia [PAR] A sword is a bladed weapon intended for slashing or thrusting. The precise 
definition of the ... Thrusting swords have a pointed tip on the blade, and tend to 
be straighter; ... The later Iron Age sword remained fairly short and without a 
crossguard. ... Most sabers also had sharp points and double edged blades, 
making them... [DOC] [TLE] 042411 R & J Vol #3 Flashcards | Quizlet [PAR] rapier. noun. A sharp - pointed, light sword lacking a cutting edge, used only for 
thrusting ... You have no flash plugin installed. Download latest version from here
. [DOC] [TLE] Villains and Vigilantes - HTH Weapons Rules - Paratime Design [PAR] The Rules Upgrade is the latest version of Jeff Dee and Jack Herman's classic ... 
All of these weapons can be used without modification using the Villains and 
Vigilantes ... Rapier: A long, light, sharp-pointed european sword often lacking a 
cutting edge, with a cup-like hilt and usually used only for thrusting and parrying. [DOC] [TLE] Forms of European Edged Weaponry -- myArmoury.com [PAR] A general term for heavy military swords that have a straight single-edged blade 
and a ... edge to carry out cutting strikes without changing the position of the 
sword. ... models had blades gradually narrowing into a sharp point designed for 
thrusts. ... A dagger or short sword used in the 13th to 15th centuries having an... [DOC] [TLE] Rapier | Word Rapier at Open Dictionary of English by LearnThat ... [PAR] A straight sword with a narrow blade and two edges.. See more. ... A light, sharp-
pointed sword lacking a cutting edge and used only for thrusting. Definitions.net. [DOC] [TLE] CUT OR THRUST WITH VIKING SPEARS - netvike.com [PAR] CUTTING is used to inflict extensive but shallow wounds when a thrust is not 
possible. ... They are pointed and sharp at the tip AND have sharp edges. ... in 
Gotland and there are many later examples which are long slim blades (or finely 
bladed points) . ... ANOMALIES : There is no such weapon as a 'swordblade on a 
stick'. [DOC] [TLE] 3: Design and Geometry of Swords - Baen Books Home Page [PAR] If you happen to be talking about a kora it makes no sense at all. ... It can also not 
have an edge (many thrusting swords did not have edges). ... If it is too flexible, 
then the blade will flex during the cut, and may even turn slightly and thus not .... 
Some of the later versions do not have quite the thick, heavy blades of the earlier
... [DOC] [TLE] rapier - definition and meaning - Wordnik [PAR] ... for thrusting. n. In later English usage, a fencing-sword used only for thrusting. 
... In fact, the back edge of this rapier is sharp enough to draw blood. 05.04. [DOC] [TLE] Rapier - definition of rapier by The Free Dictionary [PAR] A light, sharp-pointed sword lacking a cutting edge and used... ... sword, steel, 
blade, brand - a cutting or thrusting weapon that has a long metal blade and a hilt
... [DOC] [TLE] Mesoamerican Swords and Cimeters in the Book of ... - FairMormon [PAR] Aug 4, 2016 ... Swords and cimeters were only a part of the arsenal of weaponry used ... They 
were primarily used to cut or slash. ... Let me state from the outset that no metal 
sword blades of any kind have been found so ... sharp blades along the edges, 
rather than a curved sickle sword that was bladed only on one side. [DOC] [TLE] Estoc - Expand Your Mind - Revolvy [PAR] The French estoc or English tuck was a type of sword in use from

Question: Later versions of this light, sharp-pointed sword are used only for thrusting & have no cutting edges
Answer: rapier