A case or covering into which a blade is thrust when not in use; usually close-fitting and conforming to the shape of the blade, esp. of a sword…
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| 释义 | society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > sharp weapon > side arms > 			[noun]		 > sheath, generally (8)		 sheathc950 A case or covering into which a blade is thrust when not in use; usually close-fitting and conforming to the shape of the blade, esp. of a sword… scabbard1297 The case or sheath which serves to protect the blade of a sword, dagger, or bayonet when not in use. Also, a sheath in which a rifle, submachine… forela1400 A sheath (obsolete). pilcher1599 An outer garment of skin, leather, etc.; = pilch, n. 1. Obsolete. rare. vagine1623 A scabbard or sheath. sheaf1697 = sheath, n.1 Subcategories:— 			plate or mounting			(1)		 — 			scabbard-tag			(1)		  | 
	
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