stoccado
Noun
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Noun
stoccado (plural stoccados)
- (obsolete) A stab with a pointed weapon.
- 1603, Michel de Montaigne, John Florio, transl., The Essayes, […], printed at London: By Val[entine] Simmes for Edward Blount […], OCLC 946730821 ↗:, II.12:
- Yet will not such leave to lift-up their joyned hands to heaven, give them but a stoccado transterm on their breast […].
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