n. [ F. rapière, perhaps for raspière, and ultimately of German origin, akin to E. rasp, v. ] A straight sword, with a narrow and finely pointed blade, used only for thrusting. [ 1913 Webster ]
Rapier fish (Zool.),
a. Wearing a rapier. “Scarletcoated, rapiered figures.” Lowell. [ 1913 Webster ]