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2002-12-18 05:08 am (UTC)
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Presumably rapper comes somehow from rapier.
I don't think the etymology's known, but I'd doubt it as rappers aren't in any way swords, really. They're just bendy strips with handles at both ends...
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Date: 2002-12-18 05:08 am (UTC)I don't think the etymology's known, but I'd doubt it as rappers aren't in any way swords, really. They're just bendy strips with handles at both ends...