Meaning of Dagger

English Translation from English to English dictionary online for the word Dagger

1. 1
   n.

   A short weapon used for stabbing. This is the general term: cf. Poniard, Stiletto, Bowie knife, Dirk, Misericorde, Anlace.

2. 2
   n.

   A mark of reference in the form of a dagger [/]. It is the second in order when more than one reference occurs on a page; -- called also obelisk.

3. 3
   v. t.

   To pierce with a dagger; to stab.

4. 4
   n.

   A timber placed diagonally in a ship's frame.

5. 5
   n.

   A short weapon used for stabbing. This is the general term: cf. Poniard, Stiletto, Bowie knife, Dirk, Misericorde, Anlace.

6. 6
   n.

   A mark of reference in the form of a dagger [/]. It is the second in order when more than one reference occurs on a page; -- called also obelisk.

7. 7
   v. t.

   To pierce with a dagger; to stab.

8. 8
   n.

   A timber placed diagonally in a ship's frame.