simitar

/ ˈsɪmɪtə /

noun

Then he gave them a sign to invest his son, Jahangir, with his turban and robes, and to gird him with his favorite simitar.

Lionel was too bored to speculate whether it might be Mizzi, Winifred or some unknown Oriental with turban and simitar.

Again the moonlight glinted against simitar teeth as the great, white, puffy mouth yawned in its silent snarl.

He knew the weapon, a curved simitar inlaid with gold, and reposing in a scabbard of gilt metal and purple velvet.

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