Assertion: rapier | /r/HasProperty | designed
Facets:
value: specially
type: DEGREE
value: as thrusting weapons
type: MANNER
Source sentences:
text: However, many gentlemen were trained with the rapier and short sword which were designed as thrusting weapons.
text: Since the form of our fight was to be a sporting contest the rapiers and daggers used were likely to have been specially designed and made for “playing.