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Word: scimitar (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1924-1924
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Usage:

...another splash of color. And last, but not least, Mohammedans from Turkestan and the Tartar Republic, draped in multicolored flowing robes, and a great Caucasian tribesman in an ample gray cloak over which were slung cartridge bandoleers, a sword-belt holding many silver knives and supporting a wicked-looking scimitar...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: At Houdinka | 7/21/1924 | See Source »

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