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sword belt
noun
- a military belt from which a sword may be hung.
sword belt
noun
- a belt with a sling or strap for a sword
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Word History and Origins
Origin of sword belt1
First recorded in 1515–25
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Example Sentences
Edward chose a hat and a plain sword-belt, paid for them, and desired the man to carry them to the hostelrie.
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He once more hitched at his sword belt, and this time the movement held the elements of a threat.
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He drew up his soft leather boots and shifted his heavy sword belt, which bore a huge brass buckle.
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The adventurer unhooked his thumbs from his sword belt and twirled his moustache.
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Its true, said he, with a hitch at his sword belt and a flush upon his face, that I have taken no side yet in this quarrel.
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