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‖ shamsheer
Also 7 chemchir, 9 shumsheer.
[Pers. shamshīr (see scimitar). The form shumsheer is Anglo-Ind.]
= scimitar 1.
1634Sir T. Herbert Trav. 111 Three Cozel-bashawes standing by, in an instant whipt off all their heads, with their slicing Shamsheers or Semiters. 1686tr. Chardin's Coronat. Solyman 41 The third Piece was a Chemchir, or sword. 1834Baboo I. viii. 128 (Stanf.) With my shumsheer's point I directed the march towards the fort. |