Is 'rapier' not a word used in US English? It's a type of sword. It's nothing to do with 'rape' if that's what you're thinking. It's neither spelt nor pronounced anything like 'rape'. I can't see any possible confusion or connection at all but several people are making it in this thread.
Is 'rapier' not a word used in US English? It's a type of sword. It's nothing to do with 'rape' if that's what you're thinking. It's neither spelt nor pronounced anything like 'rape'. I can't see any possible confusion or connection at all but several people are making it in this thread.