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  2. Balarao - Wikipedia

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    Balarao (also spelled balaraw, bararao, and bararaw), also known as "winged dagger", is a Filipino dagger used throughout the pre-colonial Philippines. It is unusually shaped, with a double-edged leaf-like blade and a finger-fitting grip consisting of two horn-like projections at the pommel and no guards.

  3. List of Filipino weaponry - Wikipedia

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    Balarao (Also spelled as balaraw, bararao or bararaw) Used throughout pre-colonial Philippines; Commonly used by Visayans and the Mandaya people, where it is known as bayadau or badao. Balasiong (Also spelled as balacion, baliciong or balisiong ) Used by Muslim Filipino ethnolinguistic groups (especially the Moro people ) in Southern Philippines .

  4. File:Balarao Dagger (Krieger, 1926).png - Wikipedia

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    Balarao_Dagger_(Krieger,_1926).png (409 × 129 pixels, file size: 86 KB, MIME type: image/png) This is a file from the Wikimedia Commons . Information from its description page there is shown below.

  5. Poignard - Wikipedia

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    In modern French, the term poignard has come to be defined as synonymous with dague, the general term for "dagger", [5] and in English the term poniard has gradually evolved into a term for any small, slender dagger. [6] In literary usage it may also mean the actual act of stabbing or piercing with a dagger. [7]

  6. Misericorde (weapon) - Wikipedia

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    An illustration of a misericorde from a 1908 textbook. A misericorde (/ ˌ m ɪ z ər ɪ ˈ k ɔːr d / or /-z ɛr ɪ-/; from French miséricorde, "mercy"; itself derived from the Latin misericordia, "act of mercy") was a long and narrow knife used during the High Middle Ages to deliver mercy killings to mortally wounded knights, as it was designed to be thin enough to strike through the gaps ...

  7. List of daggers - Wikipedia

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    A dagger is a knife with a sharp point designed for fighting. Ancient daggers ... Balarao; Balisong (Filipino) Bichuwa (Indian) Hachiwara; Haladie (Indian) Jambiya ...

  8. Dagger - Wikipedia

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    A dagger is a fighting knife with a very sharp point and usually one or two sharp edges, typically designed or capable of being used as a cutting or thrusting weapon ...

  9. Gunong - Wikipedia

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    T'boli and Mandaya badao daggers with sheaths in the National Museum of Anthropology An Iranun pirate from Sabah (formerly part of the Sultanate of Sulu), with a kampilan, a gunong dagger tucked in his sash, and a budjak (spear) The gunong is a dagger variant of the kalis, a Philippine sword derived from the Indonesian kris dagger. The gunong ...