Dagger vs. Dudgeon

Daggernoun

(weapons) A stabbing weapon, similar to a sword but with a short, double-edged blade.

Daggernoun

(typography) The text character †; the obelus.

Daggernoun

A timber placed diagonally in a ship's frame.

Daggerverb

To pierce with a dagger; to stab.

Daggernoun

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

Daggernoun

A mark of reference in the form of a dagger [

Daggernoun

A timber placed diagonally in a ship's frame.

Daggerverb

To pierce with a dagger; to stab.

Daggernoun

a short knife with a pointed blade used for piercing or stabbing

Daggernoun

a character used in printing to indicate a cross reference or footnote

Daggernoun

a short knife with a pointed and edged blade, used as a weapon

Daggernoun

another term for obelus

Daggernoun

a moth with a dark dagger-shaped marking on the forewing.

Dagger

A dagger is a knife with a very sharp point and usually two sharp edges, typically designed or capable of being used as a thrusting or stabbing weapon. Daggers have been used throughout human history for close combat confrontations, and many cultures have used adorned daggers in ritual and ceremonial contexts.

Dudgeonnoun

(obsolete) A kind of wood used especially in the handles of knives; the root of the box tree.

Dudgeonnoun

(obsolete) A hilt made of this wood.

Dudgeonnoun

(archaic) A dagger which has a dudgeon hilt.

Dudgeonnoun

A feeling of anger or resentment.

Dudgeonnoun

The root of the box tree, of which hafts for daggers were made.

Dudgeonnoun

The haft of a dagger.

Dudgeonnoun

A dudgeon-hafted dagger; a dagger.

Dudgeonnoun

Resentment; ill will; anger; displeasure.

Dudgeonadjective

Homely; rude; coarse.

Dudgeonnoun

a feeling of intense indignation (now used only in the phrase `in high dudgeon')

Dudgeonnoun

a feeling of offence or deep resentment

Dudgeon

Dudgeon is a surname.