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ลองค้นหาคำในรูปแบบอื่น ๆ เพื่อให้ได้ผลลัพธ์มากขึ้นหรือน้อยลง: -scimiter-, *scimiter*
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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53
Scimitar

{ } n. [ F. cimeterre, cf. It. scimitarra, Sp. cimitarra; fr. Biscayan cimetarra with a sharp edge; or corrupted from Per. shimshīr. ] 1. A saber with a much curved blade having the edge on the convex side, -- in use among Mohammedans, esp., the Arabs and persians. [ Written also cimeter, and scymetar. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

2. A long-handled billhook. See Billhook. [ 1913 Webster ]


Scimiter pods (Bot.), the immense curved woody pods of a leguminous woody climbing plant (Entada scandens) growing in tropical India and America. They contain hard round flattish seeds two inches in diameter, which are made into boxes.
[ 1913 Webster ]

Variants: Scimiter

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