@Gregory Well said!
Scimitar
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A saber with a much curved blade having the edge on the
convex side, -- in use among Mohammedans, esp., the Arabs and persians.
Scimitar meaning & definition 1 of Scimitar.
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A short sword with a curved blade that broadens towards the point, used originally in Eastern countries.
Scimitar meaning & definition 2 of Scimitar.
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A [curved] [sword] originating from [the Middle East] used in close combat.
Scimitar meaning & definition 3 of Scimitar.
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...used in close [combat].
As opposed to the English, who preferred to throw their [swords] pommel-first at [the enemy].
Scimitar meaning & definition 4 of Scimitar.
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a rather short weapon, longer than a [dagger], but shorter than a longsword. It has terrible [aim], but it is extremely quick and effective. See [steven].
Scimitar meaning & definition 5 of Scimitar.
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