dirk
Example Sentences
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The Russian leader was also said to have given Mr Kim a tea set and an admiral’s dirk – a dagger.
From BBC
Prosecutors noted that the knife doesn’t qualify as a dirk or dagger under state law because it was a folding knife in a retracted position.
From Los Angeles Times
Howard County Police said Cody Carroll Porter, 21, died after his dirk bike struck a tree at Pig Tail Recreation Area in Dayton.
From Washington Times
The Bowie and dirk “are not appropriate for skinning animals, or any sport I’m aware of.”
From Washington Post
He found a wood-and-leather sheath that fit and slipped the dirk inside.
From Literature
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