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ataghan

Yataghan \Yat"a*ghan\, n. [Turk. y[=a]t[=a]gh[=a]n.] A long knife, or short saber, common among Mohammedan nations, usually having a double curve, sometimes nearly straight. [Written also ataghan, attaghan.]
--Chaucer.

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ataghan

n. (alternative form of yataghan English)

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Suliote unsheathed his ataghan, and nearly cut off the left arm of his antagonist, and then shot him through the head.