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51Թ comparison: rapier vs. sabre
rapier vs. sabre
rapier
noun
a small sword, especially of the 18th century, having a narrow blade and used for thrusting.
a longer, heavier sword, especially of the 16th and 17th centuries, having a double-edged blade and used for slashing and thrusting.
sabre
noun
Chiefly British.
sabred,
sabring.
saber
.