sword belt
a military belt from which a sword may be hung.
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How to use sword belt in a sentence
Edward chose a hat and a plain sword-belt, paid for them, and desired the man to carry them to the hostelrie.
The Children of the New Forest | Captain MarryatHe once more hitched at his sword belt, and this time the movement held the elements of a threat.
The Young Continentals at Bunker Hill | John T. McIntyreHe drew up his soft leather boots and shifted his heavy sword belt, which bore a huge brass buckle.
The Young Continentals at Bunker Hill | John T. McIntyreThe adventurer unhooked his thumbs from his sword belt and twirled his moustache.
The Young Continentals at Bunker Hill | John T. McIntyreIts 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.
The Young Continentals at Bunker Hill | John T. McIntyre
British Dictionary definitions for sword belt
a belt with a sling or strap for a sword
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