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scabbard

noun

/ˈskæb.ərd/

Meaning

A sheath for the blade of a sword or dagger, typically made of leather or metal.

The knight drew his sword from the scabbard.

sheath, holster, covering, holder

blade, weapon

sword scabbard, leather scabbard, draw from scabbard, hang in scabbard

the supposed ability to perceive events beyond normal sensory contact; psychic insight

a humorous five-line poem with a specific rhythm and rhyme scheme (AABBA).

An animal that hunts and kills other animals for food.

The possibility or likelihood of some future event occurring.

The application of scientific knowledge for practical purposes.

waste material; refuse; something of poor quality or little value