sheathe+the+sword
61scabbard — /ˈskæbəd / (say skabuhd) noun 1. a sheath or cover for the blade of a sword, dagger, or the like. –verb (t) 2. to put into a scabbard; sheathe. {Middle English scauberd, from Anglo French escauberz (plural); probably of Germanic origin} …
62unsheathe — /un sheedh /, v.t., unsheathed, unsheathing. 1. to draw from a sheath, as a sword, knife, or the like. 2. to bring or put forth from a covering, threateningly or otherwise. [1325 75; ME unshethen to dislodge; see UN 2, SHEATHE] * * * …
63blade — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ sharp ▪ blunt, dull (esp. AmE) ▪ curved, pointed, serrated, thin ▪ metal …
64unsheathe — /ʌnˈʃið/ (say un sheedh) verb (t) (unsheathed, unsheathing) 1. to draw from a sheath, as a sword, knife, or the like. 2. to bring or put forth from a covering, threateningly or otherwise. {un 2 + sheathe} …
65scab|bard — «SKAB uhrd», noun, verb. –n. a sheath or case for the blade of a sword, dagger, or knife. –v.t. to put into a scabbard; sheathe. ╂[alteration (perhaps influenced by halberd) of Middle English scauberc < Anglo French escaubers, plural, Old… …
