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simitar

British  
/ ˈsɪmɪtə /

noun

  1. a rare spelling of scimitar

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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

From Astounding Stories of Super-Science, December 1930 by Various

Narrowly the Master scrutinized the floor, tapping it with the simitar as he crept onward, seeking indications of any possible trap that might hurl him into bottomless, black depths.

From The Flying Legion by England, George Allan

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 Tracy, Louis

Robed in white muslin, his belt, simitar, dagger-hilt, and scarf literally blazed with diamonds.

From The Great Mogul by Tracy, Louis

He stooped, lamp in one hand, simitar in the other, and in a most cramped posture entered the passage.

From The Flying Legion by England, George Allan

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