Definition of "poignard" []

• Alternative form of poniard. (noun)

Wiktionary.org : Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License

• "You have to wonder just how many of those books were acquired a poignard."
• "If mirth is the mail of anguish, then bravado is the crest, defiance lance, irony poignard."
• "– "I invoke the shade of the virtuous Brutus, [fixing his eyes upon the bust.] – Like him, I have a poignard to rid my country of the tyrant, if the Convention do not deliver him to the sword of justice.""