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• Sword dance — Sword dances are recorded from throughout world history. There are various traditions of solo and mock battle (Pyrrhic) sword dances from Greece, the Middle East, India, China, Korea, and Japan, while all known linked ( hilt and point ) sword… …   Wikipedia

• Sword swallowing — is a performance art, in which the performer inserts a sword into his or her mouth and down the esophagus towards the stomach. The name given to this art is technically misleading, as performers have to suppress their gag reflex and not actually… …   Wikipedia

• Sword and sorcery — (S S) is a fantasy subgenre generally characterized by swashbuckling heroes engaged in exciting and violent conflicts. An element of romance is often present, as is an element of magic and the supernatural. Unlike works of high fantasy, the tales …   Wikipedia

• Eastern Front Medal — Die Medaille Winterschlacht Im Osten 1941/42 (Ostmedaille) The medal s obverse (left) and reverse (right). Awarded by Nazi Germany Typ …   Wikipedia

• Sword — For other uses, see Sword (disambiguation) and Swords (disambiguation). Swiss longsword, 15th or 16th century A sword is a bladed weapon (edged weapon) used primarily for cutting or thrusting. The precise definition of the term varies with the… …   Wikipedia

• Sword of Aragon — Infobox VG title = Sword of Aragon developer = Strategic Simulations, Inc. publisher = Strategic Simulations, Inc. designer = engine = released = vgrelease|NA=vgy|1989 genre = Computer role playing game, Turn Based Strategy Game modes = Single… …   Wikipedia

• Sword of Saint Peter — The Sword of Saint Peter ( pl. Miecz świętego Piotra) is allegedly the sword with which the Apostle Peter cut off the ear of the high priest s servant at the time of Jesus arrest in Gethsemane.The sword is wide tipped, similar in shape to a… …   Wikipedia

• Eastern (Byzantine) Catholic Martyrology for January — The following are names, dates, and some prominent facts from the lives of Saints especially honored in the Byzantine Catholic Church. (Source: Annual Parish Calendar, [http://www.byzantines.net/byzantinepress| Byzantine Seminary Press] )January …   Wikipedia

• Sword Scabbard Declaration — The Order of the Day of the Sword Scabbard, or the Sword Scabbard Declaration, actually refers to two related declarations by the Finnish Commander in Chief Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim during World War I and World War II against Soviet control of …   Wikipedia

• sword bean — a twining vine, Canavalia gladiata, of the legume family, found in the tropics of the Eastern Hemisphere, having large, showy, pealike flowers and reddish brown seeds. [1880 85] * * * …   Universalium

• sword bean — noun twining tropical Old World plant bearing long pods usually with red or brown beans; long cultivated in Orient for food • Syn: ↑Canavalia gladiata • Hypernyms: ↑vine • Member Holonyms: ↑Canavalia, ↑genus Canavalia * * * …   Useful english dictionary