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simitar

British  
/ ˈsɪmɪtə /

noun

  1. a rare spelling of scimitar

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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 MacGrath, Harold

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

Now men," said he, crisply, as he flung down the pit his simitar which could have no further use, "this may be the final chapter.

From The Flying Legion by England, George Allan

All he needed was a big curved simitar to fill the bill.

From The Lion of Petra by Mundy, Talbot