knife's sheath

knife's sheath
(n) murulaa.

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  • sheath knife — noun a knife with a fixed blade that is carried in a sheath • Syn: ↑case knife • Hypernyms: ↑knife * * * shēth noun : a knife having a fixed blade and designed to be carried in a sheath see sheath illustration * * * a knife carried in a sheath.… …   Useful english dictionary

  • sheath knife — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms sheath knife : singular sheath knife plural sheath knives a knife that is used as a weapon and is carried in a sheath …   English dictionary

  • Sheath knife — Sheath Sheath, n. [OE. schethe, AS. sc[=ae][eth], sce[ a][eth], sc[=e][eth]; akin to OS. sk[=e][eth]ia, D. scheede, G. scheide, OHG. sceida, Sw. skida, Dan. skede, Icel. skei[eth]ir, pl., and to E. shed, v.t., originally meaning, to separate, to… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Sheath — Sheath, n. [OE. schethe, AS. sc[=ae][eth], sce[ a][eth], sc[=e][eth]; akin to OS. sk[=e][eth]ia, D. scheede, G. scheide, OHG. sceida, Sw. skida, Dan. skede, Icel. skei[eth]ir, pl., and to E. shed, v.t., originally meaning, to separate, to part.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Sheath of Schwann — Sheath Sheath, n. [OE. schethe, AS. sc[=ae][eth], sce[ a][eth], sc[=e][eth]; akin to OS. sk[=e][eth]ia, D. scheede, G. scheide, OHG. sceida, Sw. skida, Dan. skede, Icel. skei[eth]ir, pl., and to E. shed, v.t., originally meaning, to separate, to… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Sheath and Knife — (Roud [http://library.efdss.org/cgi bin/query.cgi?cross=off index roud=on query=3960 field=20 3960] , Child 16) is a folk ballad. [Francis James Child, English and Scottish Popular Ballads [http://www.sacred texts.com/neu/eng/child/ch016.htm… …   Wikipedia

  • sheath knife — n a knife with a fixed blade that is carried in a sheath …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • sheath knife — sheath ,knife noun count a knife that is used as a weapon and is carried in a sheath …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • sheath knife — sheath′ knife n. a knife carried in a sheath • Etymology: 1830–40 …   From formal English to slang

  • sheath knife — ► NOUN ▪ a short knife similar to a dagger, carried in a sheath …   English terms dictionary

  • sheath knife — n. a knife carried in a sheath …   English World dictionary

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