| 单词 | sword-case |
| 释义 | > as lemmassword-case sword-case n. a case to hold a sword; in modern use, a receptacle at the back of a carriage for swords, sticks, or other articles. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > sharp weapon > side arms > sword > [noun] > sword-case or -stand sword-case1576 sword-stand1894 1576–7 Registers S. Mary Woolnoth (1886) p. xxiv To the joyner for mendyng the sworde case for the Lorde Maior to sett up in the church against the pewe. 1699 in 10th Rep. Royal Comm. Hist. MSS (1885) App. v. 511 A sword case to hould the King's sword. 1794 W. Felton Treat. Carriages I. 33 The sword case, so called from its length and convenience for carrying swords or sticks,..is sometimes called a boodge. 1852 Osborne in Times 3 Nov. A neat London-built brougham, with his lordship and the chaplain inside, the episcopal mace in the sword case. < as lemmas |
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