Assertion: rapier | /r/HasAspect | sharp edges
Facets:
value: in order to discourage blade
type: PURPOSE
Source sentences:
text: While many modern reference books state that rapiers were either blunt on their edges, or only had sharp edges in order to discourage blade grabs because they were not suitable for the cut, nearly 30% of the techniques included in Capoferro's treatise use the cut as a primary or secondary option.