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Based on how the sword is used later on in the poem, "vorpal" most likely means __________.

A.deadly

B.short C.valuable D.beautiful

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I presume this is from Lewis Carol's nonsense poem "Jabberwocky," when he uses the phrases "vorpal"  it means deadly. A deadly sword.
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