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ceremonial swords (ceremonial weapons, weapons, ... Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name)) |
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Note: Swords that play a part in public state or civic ceremonies or rituals, being variously worn, carried, or presented, as symbols of honor or power. |
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ceremonial swords (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,PN)
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ceremonial sword (C,U,English,AD,U,SN)
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ritual sword (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
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ritual swords (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
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state sword (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
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state swords (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
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sword, ceremonial (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
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sword, ritual (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
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swords, ceremonial (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
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swords, ritual (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
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swords, state (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
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sword, state (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
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儀式劍 (C,U,Chinese (traditional)-P,D,U,U)
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禮儀佩劍 (C,U,Chinese (traditional),UF,U,U)
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儀刀 (C,U,Chinese (traditional),UF,U,U)
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儀仗劍 (C,U,Chinese (traditional),UF,U,U)
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yí shì jiàn (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Hanyu Pinyin)-P,UF,U,U)
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yi shi jian (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Pinyin without tones)-P,UF,U,U)
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i shih chien (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Wade-Giles)-P,UF,U,U)
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ceremoniële zwaarden (C,U,Dutch-P,D,U,PN)
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ceremoniezwaarden (C,U,Dutch,AD,PN)
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ceremonieel zwaard (C,U,Dutch,AD,U,SN)
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ceremoniezwaard (C,U,Dutch,AD,SN)
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épées de cérémonie (C,U,French,D,PN)
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épée de cérémonie (C,U,French-P,AD,SN)
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σπαθιά (C,U,Greek,D,PN)
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σπαθί (C,U,Greek-P,AD,SN)
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חרבות טקסיות (C,U,Hebrew,D,PN)
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חרב טקסית (C,U,Hebrew-P,AD,SN)
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spade da cerimonia (C,U,Italian,D,PN)
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spada da cerimonia (C,U,Italian-P,AD,SN)
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paradni mačevi (C,U,Serbian,D,PN)
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paradni mač (C,U,Serbian-P,AD,SN)
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espadas ceremoniales (C,U,Spanish-P,D,U,PN)
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espada ceremonial (C,U,Spanish,AD,U,SN)
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Facet/Hierarchy Code: V.TK |
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Objects Facet |
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.... Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name) (G) |
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........ Weapons and Ammunition (hierarchy name) (G) |
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............ weapons (G) |
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................ ceremonial weapons (G) |
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.................... ceremonial swords (G) |
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........ Weapons and Ammunition (hierarchy name) (G) |
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............ weapons (G) |
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.................... swords (G) |
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........................ <swords by function> (G) |
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............................ ceremonial swords (G) |
Additional Notes: |
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Chinese (traditional) ..... 在公開的政府或民間典禮或儀式中所使用的劍,其佩帶、攜帶或呈現的方式各有不同,作為榮譽或權力的象徵。 |
Dutch ..... Zwaarden die een rol spelen in openbare staatsaangelegenheden of officiële ceremonies of rituelen en die afwisselend op het lichaam of in de hand worden gedragen, of worden overhandigd als symbolen van eer of macht. |
Spanish ..... Espadas que juegan un rol en ceremonias oficiales o cívicas, o rituales, siendo a veces usadas, otras veces portadas, o presentadas, como símbolos de honor o poder. |
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Sources and Contributors: |
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ceremonial swords............ |
[VP Preferred] |
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Blair, European and American Arms (1962) 5 |
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Diagram Group, Weapons (1980) illustration, 55 |
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Northern, Ornate Implement (1981) illustration, 33, catalogue entries # 121-27. |
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Oakeshott, Sword in the Age of Chivalry (1965) 32 |
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Spring, African Arms and Armor (1993) illustration, 52, ill. p. 53 and elsewhere in book |
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Tarassuk and Blair, Complete Encyclopedia of Arms and Armor (1979) illustration, 474 |
ritual swords............ |
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Personal Communication suggested lead-in at scholarly review 10/13/92. |
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