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Scimitar — engine Тип Игровой движок Разработчик Ubisoft Montreal ОС PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox 360, PlayStation 3 Лицензия Проприетарное ПО Сайт … Википедия
Scimitar — ist ein orientalischer Säbel, siehe Scimitar (Waffe) der medizinische Name einer seltenen, auch „Türkischer Säbel“ genannten Form der Lungenvenenfehlmündung, siehe dazu Lungenvenenfehlmündung#Das Scimitar Syndrom die überlieferte Bezeichnung… … Deutsch Wikipedia
scimitar — 1540s, from M.Fr. cimeterre (15c.) or It. scimitarra, of uncertain origin. Turkish would be the expected source, but no such word has been found there. Perhaps from Pers. shimshir (pronounced shamsher, Cf. Gk. sampsera a barbarian sword, from… … Etymology dictionary
scimitar — ► NOUN ▪ a short sword with a curved blade that broadens towards the point, used originally in Eastern countries. ORIGIN French cimeterre or Italian scimitarra … English terms dictionary
scimitar — [sim′ə tər, sim′ətär΄] n. [It scimitarra < Pers shimshir] a short, curved sword with an edge on the convex side, used chiefly by Turks and Arabs … English World dictionary
Scimitar — This article is about the sword. For other uses, see Scimitar (disambiguation). Saif redirects here. For other uses, see Saif (disambiguation). Scimitar A typical 19th century Saif … Wikipedia
Scimitar — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Scimitar peut faire fairé référence à : Scimitar, un moteur de jeu créé pour le jeu vidéo Assassin s Creed. FV 107 Scimitar, un véhicule de… … Wikipédia en Français
scimitar — UK [ˈsɪmɪtə(r)] / US [ˈsɪmɪtər] noun [countable] Word forms scimitar : singular scimitar plural scimitars an Arab or Turkish sword with a curved blade that becomes wider near the point … English dictionary
Scimitar — Scimiter Scim i*ter, Scimitar Scim i*tar, n. [F. cimeterre, cf. It. scimitarra, Sp. cimitarra; fr. Biscayan cimetarra with a sharp edge; or corrupted from Per. shimsh[=i]r.] 1. A saber with a much curved blade having the edge on the convex side,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
scimitar — [[t]sɪ̱mɪtə(r)[/t]] scimitars N COUNT A scimitar is a sword with a curved blade that was used in former times in some Eastern countries … English dictionary
Scimitar Oryx — Adult in the Taronga Zoo Conservation status … Wikipedia