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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 16th January 2008, 04:00 AM
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Posted By A. G. Maisey
From memory, Oxford defines 'machete' as a ...

From memory, Oxford defines 'machete' as a cutlass.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 9th January 2008, 08:24 PM
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Posted By A. G. Maisey
I agree that in a loose, general sense, the...

I agree that in a loose, general sense, the application of the term "pirate" can be extended far beyond the strict dictionary definition that I am prepared to accept in the case of the Iban and...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 9th January 2008, 05:30 AM
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Posted By A. G. Maisey
Yes Fernando, in general terms of course we can...

Yes Fernando, in general terms of course we can consider that piracy has a broader meaning than the one I am prepared to give it.

However, I was not speaking in general terms, but in quite...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 9th January 2008, 12:21 AM
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Posted By A. G. Maisey
I really do not want to start something here that...

I really do not want to start something here that could see this thread degenerate into a debate on the meanings of words. However, I must point out that the English language is not used in exactly...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 8th January 2008, 09:49 PM
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Posted By A. G. Maisey
Jim, as far as actual pirate weaponry goes, I...

Jim, as far as actual pirate weaponry goes, I reckon the real pirates used whatever they had to hand. I've even seen a picture of keris somewhere that was supposedly taken from a pirate.

As for...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 8th January 2008, 08:27 PM
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Posted By A. G. Maisey
This morning is the first time I have read this...

This morning is the first time I have read this thread, which I have found to be of some interest, however, there are a couple of things I would like to comment on.

Firstly, there is the question...
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