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Cloak and dagger

Achille Marozzo's 16th century manual of arms illustration of the Dagger and Cloak

"Cloak and dagger" was a fighting style common by the time of the Renaissance involving a knife hidden beneath a cloak. The term later came into use as a metaphor, referring to situations involving intrigue, secrecy, espionage, or mystery.


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Viitta ja tikari Finnish 外套と短剣 Japanese

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