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Fencing is a sport played with swords, similar to the fight of the [[Third Doctor]] and [[The Master (UNIT years)]]. ([[DW]]: [[The Sea Devils]]) | Fencing is a sport played with swords, similar to the fight of the [[Third Doctor]] and [[The Master (UNIT years)]]. ([[DW]]: [[The Sea Devils]]) | ||
[[Morgaine]]'s forces, the [[S'rax]], used swords | [[Morgaine]]'s forces, the [[S'rax]], used swords in battle. The legendary sword [[Excalibur]] was the sword of [[King Arthur]]. (''[[DW]]'': ''[[Battlefield]]'') The [[Sycorax]] also used swords to combat each other in their rituals. The [[Tenth Doctor]] and the [[Sycorax leader]] had a sword duel, which the Sycorax lost. ([[DW]]: ''[[The Christmas Invasion]]'') The [[Sontaran]] [[Linx]] created a [[robot]] knight that fought with a sword. ([[DW]]: ''[[The Time Warrior]]'') | ||
On a minor note, "sword" and "words" are anagrams of each other, which helped the [[Second Doctor]] to turn a sword into a dictionary in the [[Land of Fiction]]. ([[DW]]: ''[[The Mind Robber]]'') | On a minor note, "sword" and "words" are anagrams of each other, which helped the [[Second Doctor]] to turn a sword into a dictionary in the [[Land of Fiction]]. ([[DW]]: ''[[The Mind Robber]]'') | ||
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* [[Sword of Tuburr]] | * [[Sword of Tuburr]] | ||
[[Category:Handheld weapons]] | [[Category:Handheld weapons]] | ||
Revision as of 14:43, 11 December 2009
A sword is a handheld weapon usually made of metal, not unlike a large knife. It consists of a T-shaped handle and a long blade. Swords are far less effective than guns but many races utelise them as their initial weapon; it was used on many planets for thousands of years. Even when it was superceeded, the sword was still carried ceremonaly as a symbol of honor. (DW: Revelation of the Daleks)
Fencing is a sport played with swords, similar to the fight of the Third Doctor and The Master (UNIT years). (DW: The Sea Devils)
Morgaine's forces, the S'rax, used swords in battle. The legendary sword Excalibur was the sword of King Arthur. (DW: Battlefield) The Sycorax also used swords to combat each other in their rituals. The Tenth Doctor and the Sycorax leader had a sword duel, which the Sycorax lost. (DW: The Christmas Invasion) The Sontaran Linx created a robot knight that fought with a sword. (DW: The Time Warrior)
On a minor note, "sword" and "words" are anagrams of each other, which helped the Second Doctor to turn a sword into a dictionary in the Land of Fiction. (DW: The Mind Robber)
