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bodkin

noun as in dagger

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Next from the large casket Mrs. Sin took another smaller casket and a very long, tapering silver bodkin.

He calmly inserted the bodkin in the second cake; seemed to meet with some obstruction, and laid the ball down upon the counter.

Christopher Bodkin of Tuam may, from his character, have conformed insincerely, but this is not proved.

But I must not say more even to you, dear Mrs. Bodkin, for these are State secrets, which should be sacredly respected.

We have already been present at more than one social gathering at Dr. Bodkin's house.

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On this page you'll find 13 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to bodkin, such as: bayonet, blade, sword, cutlass, dirk, and poniard.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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