Daggered

adj, verb

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Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    simple past and past participle of dagger form-of, participle, past
Adjective
  1. 1
    Wearing or carrying a dagger. not-comparable

    "It is true we wear a “dagger,” but we deny ever having been in our life an aggressor upon any man; so that if we be a “daggered assassin,” we ask the Governor to produce the proofs!"

Example

More examples

"It is true we wear a “dagger,” but we deny ever having been in our life an aggressor upon any man; so that if we be a “daggered assassin,” we ask the Governor to produce the proofs!"

Etymology

From dagger + -ed.

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