Sentence example with the word 'scimitars'

scimitars

Last update: August 10, 2015


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Besides the short kris, the Malays use long straight kris with very narrow blades, shorter straight kris of the same form, short broad swords called sundang, long swords of ordinary pattern called pedang, somewhat shorter swords curved like scimitars with curiously carved handles called chenangkas, and short stabbing daggers called tumbok lada.   [Please select]

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Let us go up to the flagged garden," he suggested; "the sea is glittering like a million scimitars.   [Please select]

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Three thousand perished from Turkish scimitars, and ten thousand women and children were sold into slavery.   [Please select]

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I also do sheiks, muffled to their eyebrows in bath towels, and with scimitars--like that one above the mantel.   [Please select]

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But Allah kept watch over him, and Sakr-el-Bahr never delivered battle but he wrested victory to the scimitars of Islam.   [Please select]

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The fighting men stand ready, their arms bared, muskets primed, and scimitars flashing, waiting for the order to board.   [Please select]

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Not for an instant; through the ring of the yelping pack, straight for the old despot of range, right for his throat he sprang; and the Gray-wolf struck with his twenty scimitars.   [Please select]

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For a while the sortie seemed to be successful; but mistakes were made, a panic ensued, and most of the flying crowd retreated back to the deserted town, only to be massacred by Turkish scimitars.   [Please select]

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