英语词汇“scimitar”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	scimitar
释义	Trends of scimitar View usage for: scimitar (sɪmɪtəʳ) Word forms: plural scimitars countable noun A scimitar is a sword with a curved blade that was used in former times in some Eastern countries. scimitar in British English or rarely simitar or scimetar or scimiter (ˈsɪmɪtə) noun an oriental sword with a curved blade broadening towards the point Word origin C16: from Old Italian scimitarra, probably from Persian shimshīr, of obscure origin scimitar in American English (ˈsɪmətər; ˈsɪməˌtɑr) noun a short, curved sword with an edge on the convex side, used chiefly by Turks and Arabs Word origin It scimitarra < Pers shimshir Image of scimitar © Robert B. Miller, shutterstock Examples of 'scimitar' in a sentence scimitar Above the clifftop soared the seabirds, pearly, dreamlike, their wings carving scimitar arcs into the vaulting sky. Salley Vickers INSTANCES OF THE NUMBER 3 (2004) The moon rose, an opalescent goddess tipping light from her harsh maternal scimitar. Gregory Maguire WICKED: THE LIFE AND TIMES OF THE WICKED WITCH OF THE WEST (2004)
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