simitar
Britishnoun
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A brace of old French dueling pistols and a Turkish simitar were the only articles which might possibly have been dutiable.
From Man on the Box by Harold MacGrath
Then he gave them a sign to invest his son, Jahangir, with his turban and robes, and to gird him with his favorite simitar.
From The Great Mogul by Louis Tracy
From his paralyzed hand the simitar fell to the grass.
From The Flying Legion by George Allan England
Robed in white muslin, his belt, simitar, dagger-hilt, and scarf literally blazed with diamonds.
From The Great Mogul by Louis Tracy
He knew the weapon, a curved simitar inlaid with gold, and reposing in a scabbard of gilt metal and purple velvet.
From A Son of the Immortals by Howard Chandler Christy
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