sword
IPA: sˈɔrd
noun
- (weaponry) A long bladed weapon with a grip and typically a pommel and crossguard (together forming a hilt), which is designed to cut, stab, slash and/or hack.
- (card games) A suit in certain playing card decks, particularly those used in Spain and Italy, or those used for divination.
- (card games) A card of this suit.
- (weaving) One of the end bars by which the lay of a hand loom is suspended.
- A surname.
verb
- To stab or cut with a sword
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Examples of "sword" in Sentences
- The grip is the handle of the sword.
- The sword consists of the blade and the hilt.
- The main weapon of the spaniards was the sword.
- “I hope your sword is as quick as my x-ray machine.”
- ← “I hope your sword is as quick as my x-ray machine.”
- The Ebony Blade is a fictional enchanted sword in the movie.
- The sword was the most prestigious weapon of the Early Muslims.
- The sword is a repelling sword, and Jim uses against Luca in battle.
- Waldo Jaquith - “I hope your sword is as quick as my x-ray machine.”
- The Ebony Blade is a fictional enchanted sword in the Marvel Comics universe.
- The term 'scabbard' applies to the cover for the sword blade when not in use.
- As it takes the form of a blade, the talisman was named the Sword of Shannara.
- Common accessories to the sword include the scabbard, as well as the sword belt.
- I. i.82 (9,7) Give me my long sword] The _long sword_ was the sword used in war, which was sometimes wielded with both hands.
- Not that I condone this sort of activity but I believe the Romans used to say: "a man with a sword is a man who will never starve".
- Thus we meet with the tempter everywhere; therefore, this thief being in the road, we had need ride with a sword; we must have the ’sword of the
- A sword is not, however, in virtue of the meaning of the word ˜sword™, a phase of anything, and to use the term to name a phase of something in a given case, when it suits, is ad hoc.
- My blood-elf warlock, Shaharrazad, with the aid of her minion and Spooky's blood-elf paladin, Suraa, attacked a dwarf keep and retrieved a certain sword, which is now safely back in the hands of the Horde.
- God's justice also is seen in political government, who will have manifest wickednesses to be punished by magistrates; and when they that rule punish not the guilty, God himself wonderfully draws them to punishment, and regularly punishes heinous faults with heinous penalties in this life, as it is said, _He that takes the sword shall perish by the sword_; and, _Whoremongers and adulterers God will judge_.