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  • 21Dirk — For other uses, see Dirk (disambiguation). Japanese WW2 naval dirk A dirk is a short thrusting dagger, sometimes a cut down sword blade mounted on a dagger hilt rather than a knife blade. Like the cutlass historically used as a boarding weapon… …

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  • 22Dirk — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Dirk (homonymie). Dirk Le dirk est un couteau écossais à lame d un trentaine à une quarantaine de centimètres, à double tranchant, effilé, et dont la poignée, dépourvue de garde, fait une dizaine de …

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  • 23Dirk — Der Begriff Dirk bezeichnet einen männlichen Vornamen, siehe Dirk (Vorname) bei einem Segelboot eine Leine, die von der Mastspitze zur Baumnock verläuft, siehe Dirk (Segeln) im Schottischen ein Messer, das im Gürtel eines Kiltträgers steckt,… …

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  • 24dirk — 1. noun A long Scottish dagger with a straight blade. In half a minute he had reached the port scuppers, and picked, out of a coil of rope, a long knife, or rather a short dirk, discolored to the hilt with blood. 2. verb To stab with a dirk …

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  • 25dirk — UK [dɜː(r)k] / US [dɜrk] noun [countable] Word forms dirk : singular dirk plural dirks a knife used as a weapon by Scottish soldiers in the past …

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  • 26dirk — I. noun Etymology: Scots durk Date: 1557 a long straight bladed dagger II. transitive verb Date: 1599 to stab with a dirk …

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  • 27dirk — /derrk/, n. 1. a dagger, esp. of the Scottish Highlands. v.t. 2. to stab with a dirk. [1595 1605; orig. Scots; of obscure etym.] * * * …

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  • 28dirk — [[t]dɜrk[/t]] n. 1) a dagger 2) to stab with a dirk • Etymology: 1595–1605 …

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  • 29dirk — /dɜk/ (say derk) noun 1. a stabbing weapon; a dagger, especially as used in the Highlands of Scotland. –verb (t) 2. to stab with a dirk. {origin uncertain} …

  • 30Dirk Gently (TV series) — Dirk Gently Titlescreen, based on Gently s painted whiteboard. Format Comic science fiction/Detective fiction Written by …

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