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Look up: Kris

  1. kris
    a Malay or Indonesian dagger often with two scalloped cutting edges Category: Defense
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  2. kris
    A traditional dagger of Malaya and the East Indies. The blade is usually rough and either straight or serpentine, widening at the hilt; the grip is straight or acutely angled.
    Found on http://www.antique-crafts.co.uk/glossary

  3. Kris
    Kris noun A Malay dagger. See Creese .
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/K/18

  4. kris
    creese noun a Malayan dagger with a wavy blade
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  5. Kris
    The `kris` or `keris` is a distinctive, asymmetrical dagger indigenous to Indonesia, Malaysia, Brunei, Southern Thailand and the southern Philippines. Both a weapon, and spiritual object, krisses are often considered to have an essence or presence, with some blades possessing good luck and others possessing bad. The kris spread from the island of Java to many parts of the archipelago of Indonesia, such as Sumatra, Bali, Lombok, Sumbawa, South S...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kris

  6. Kris
    • (n.) A Malay dagger. See Creese.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  7. kris
    (from the article `Rom`) Strongest among Roma institutions of social control was the kris, connoting both the body of customary law and values of justice as well as the ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/k/52

  8. kris
    (from the article `dagger`) Its convenient size made the dagger inconspicuous to wear and easy to draw, giving it advantages over the sword in many situations. The types include ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/k/52

  9. Kris
    (from the article `Boye, Karin`) ...expression of a middle-class girl`s dreams and a young radical`s eager acceptance of life to bolder images, wider perspectives, and feeling for ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/k/52

  10. Kris
    Kris is a Greek mixed name. The meaning of the name is `Anointed, Follower of Christ` Where is it used? The name Kris is mainly used In Other languages.How do they say it elsewhere? Christian ( In English and In French) If it`s too long people might use In Scandinavian and In Finnish: Kristian In German and In English: KristaSee also In Swedish, Cze
    Found on http://i-am-pregnant.com/names/boys and


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