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Scottish gravestones
Since 1457, it had been the habit to organise the local Wappenshaw (presenting weaponry for inspection) in the local graveyards.
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swording
▪ I. ˈswording, vbl. n. [f. sword v. + -ing1.] Striking with a sword; exercise with the sword, fencing (in quot. 1899 attrib.).1891 Cent. Dict., Swording, slashing with a sword. 1899 Crockett Black Douglas (1900) 94, I also won the swording prize at the last wappenshaw.▪ II. ˈswording, ppl. a. Obs. ...
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weapon
▪ I. weapon, n. (ˈwɛp(ə)n) Forms: α. 1 wǽpen, wœ́p(e)n, wépen, wǽmn, 1–2 wǽpn, 2–3 Orm. wæpenn, 3–7 wepen, 4 wepene, -in, 4–5 wepne, 4–6 weppen, 5–6 wepun, wep(p)yn, 5–7 wepon, 5 weppon, weppun, (vepen), 6 weapen, 6– weapon; β. 3 E. Angl. wopen; north. and Sc. 3–7 wapen, 4 wappen, vap(p)yn, 4–7 wapi...
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