All 3 Uses of
wield
in
Dune
- They could be wielded like a sword to win back Paul's place for him.†
Book 2 *
- A sword to be wielded until he's too blunt for use, Feyd-Rautha thought.†
Book 3
- He thought of the power he wielded in the face of the pogrom — the old men who sent their sons to him to be trained in the weirding way of battle, the old men who listened to him now in council and followed his plans, the men who returned to pay him that highest Fremen compliment: "Your plan worked, Muad'Dib.†
Book 3
Definition:
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(wield) to have or useThe exact meaning of wield can depend upon its context. For example:
- "to wield an ax" -- to have it in hand
- "to wield power or influence" -- to have or exercise power or influence