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noun • a fencing sword with a v-shaped blade and a slightly curved handle • a stout sword with a curved blade and thick back verb • cut or injure with a saber • kill with a saber | ||||
| 37% | 7 | Scabbards | ||
noun • a protective covering (as for a knife or sword) • an enveloping structure or covering enclosing an animal or plant organ or part • a dress suitable for formal occasions | ||||
| 35% | 5 | Parts of scabbards | ||
noun • the handle of a sword or dagger | ||||
Theyre Protected By Scabbards
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