Melee Weapons. 1  Swing, the held weapon is swung in a horizontal motion. 2  Thrust, the held weapon is jabbed at the target, this is best reserved for knives and spears. 3  Throw, the weapon is thrown at the target, this is only possible for spears and throwing knives.
For other uses, see Diaspora (disambiguation). A diaspora (from Greek Î´Î¹Î±ÏÏÎ¿ÏÎ¬, scattering, dispersion) is a scattered population whose origin lies within a smaller geographic locale. Diaspora can also refer to the movement of the population from its original homeland.
Generation. in demography, a term referring to people born in the same year. (The term âcohortâ is also used.) The interaction and succession of generations constitute the age structure of a society. The term âgenerationâ is also applied to a stage or step in descent from a common ancestor (grandfather, father, son, and so forth), with the interval between steps usually reckoned at 30 years.