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bearer of the sword meaning and definition
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Definition of Bearer of the Sword (noun)
- a small gang of terrorist thugs claiming to seek a separate Islamic state for the Muslim minority in the Philippines; uses bombing and assassination and extortion and kidnapping
- "In 2001 Abu Sayyaf kidnapped twenty people and beheaded one of the American captives"
- synonyms: Abu Sayyaf
Source: Princeton University Wordnet