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   Rapier (rāˈpĭ‑ẽr), n. [F. rapière, perhaps for raspière, and ultimately of German origin, akin to E. rasp, v.] A straight sword, with a narrow and finely pointed blade, used only for thrusting.
   
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   Rapier fish (Zool.), the swordfish. [Obs.]  Grew.
   
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