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scabbard
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scab·bard  (skbrd)
n.
A sheath, as for a dagger or sword.
tr.v. scab·bard·ed, scab·bard·ing, scab·bards
To put into or furnish with such a sheath.

[Middle English scauberc, scabbard, from Old French escauberc, possibly of Germanic origin; see sker-1 in Indo-European roots.]

scabbard [ˈskæbəd]
n
(Military / Arms & Armour (excluding Firearms)) a holder for a bladed weapon such as a sword or bayonet; sheath
[C13 scauberc, from Norman French escaubers (pl), of Germanic origin; related to Old High German skār blade and bergan to protect]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.scabbardscabbard - a sheath for a sword or dagger or bayonet
sheath - a protective covering (as for a knife or sword)
Translations
scabbard [ˈskæbəd] Nvaina f, funda f

scabbard [ˈskæbərd] nfourreau m

scabbard
nScheide f

scabbard [ˈskæbəd] nfodero
scabbard [ˈskæbəd] nfodero

scabbard
n scabbard [ˈskӕbəd]
a case in which the blade of a sword is kept. skede غِمْد، قِراب ножница pochva skede die Scheide θήκη ξίφους vaina tupp غلاف tuppi gaine, fourreau נַדָן म्यान korice mača, sablje hüvely (kardé) sarung pedang slíður fodero さや makštis (zobena) maksts sarung pedang schede slire, skjede pochwa bainha teacă ножны pošva nožnica korice skida, balja ซองใส่ดาบคาดไว้ที่เอว kılıç kını 刀鞘 піхви میان bao kiếm


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