Put+into+a+sheath

  • 11sheathe — [shēth] vt. sheathed, sheathing [ME schethen < schethe] 1. to put into a sheath or scabbard 2. to enclose in or protect with a case or covering [wood sheathed with tin] 3. to thrust (a sword, knife, etc.) into flesh 4. to retract (claws) …

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  • 12invaginate — (v.) 1650s, from M.L. invaginatus, pp. of invaginare to put into a sheath, from L. in “in” (see IN (Cf. in ) (2)) + vagina “a sheath” (see VAGINA (Cf. vagina)). Related: Invaginated; invagination …

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  • 13sheathe — ʃɪːð v. put into a sheath (of a dagger, sword, etc.); place within a casing; cover, coat …

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  • 14sheathed — ʃɪːð v. put into a sheath (of a dagger, sword, etc.); place within a casing; cover, coat …

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  • 15sheathes — ʃɪːð v. put into a sheath (of a dagger, sword, etc.); place within a casing; cover, coat …

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  • 16Gelding — A gelding is a castrated animal mdash; in English, the term specifically refers to a castrated male horse or other equine such as a donkey or a mule. As a verb, it also refers to the castration procedure itself. The word comes from the Old Norse… …

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  • 17Fate/stay night scenarios — Fate, Unlimited Blade Works and Heaven s Feel are the three branching storylines found within the TYPE MOON visual novel Fate/stay night. The decisions of the player during the game determine which of the three scenarios will be played out.The… …

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  • 18architecture — /ahr ki tek cheuhr/, n. 1. the profession of designing buildings, open areas, communities, and other artificial constructions and environments, usually with some regard to aesthetic effect. Architecture often includes design or selection of… …

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  • 19mammal — mammallike, adj. /mam euhl/, n. any vertebrate of the class Mammalia, having the body more or less covered with hair, nourishing the young with milk from the mammary glands, and, with the exception of the egg laying monotremes, giving birth to… …

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  • 20sheathe — [[t]ʃið[/t]] v. t. sheathed, sheath•ing 1) to put (a sword, dagger, etc.) into a sheath 2) to plunge (a sword, dagger, etc.) into something as if in a sheath 3) to enclose in or as if in a casing or covering 4) bui to cover or provide with a… …

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