scabbard
Where swords rest
A scabbard is a sheath for a sword or dagger, typically made of leather or metal and worn at the hip or back.
The word appears most often in historical or fantasy contexts: He drew his blade from its scabbard.
To scabbard a weapon is to return it to its sheath.
Crafting with treated hides
- metalworkShaped metal objects
- toolingIndustrial machinery preparation
- engravingCarving into hard surfaces
- chasingFollowing to catch
embossing · inlay · stitching · lacquerwork · gilding · filigree · etching · polishing
Curved Japanese fighting blade
- saberCurved military sword
- rapierSlender dueling blade
- daggerShort pointed stabbing blade
- cutlassCurved slashing naval blade
claymore · longsword · broadsword · foil · epee · gladius · falchion · dirk
Protective blade covering
- protectionGuarding against harm
- housingDwellings or protective covering
- coverProtect by overlaying
- enclosureConfined, bordered space
storage · carrying · sleeve · case · container · casing · guard · holder
Tanned animal skin
- woodTree-derived building material
- metalHard conductive solid
- bronzeCopper-tin alloy
- brassCopper-zinc metal mixture
steel · silver · rawhide · lacquer · ivory · bone · velvet · copper
leatherwork
Crafting with treated hides
- metalworkShaped metal objects
- toolingIndustrial machinery preparation
- engravingCarving into hard surfaces
chasing · embossing · inlay · stitching · lacquerwork · gilding · filigree · etching · polishing · woodwork
katana
Curved Japanese fighting blade
cutlass · claymore · longsword · broadsword · foil · epee · gladius · falchion · dirk · scimitar
sheath
Protective blade covering
- protectionGuarding against harm
- housingDwellings or protective covering
- coverProtect by overlaying
enclosure · storage · carrying · sleeve · case · container · casing · guard · holder
leather
Tanned animal skin
brass · steel · silver · rawhide · lacquer · ivory · bone · velvet · copper · gilt
draw
Create with pencil
hang · belt · strap · brandish · thrust · slide · secure · fasten
samurai
Feudal Japanese military caste
mercenary · duelist · swordsman · legionary · musketeer · ronin · centurion · cavalier · fencer · swashbuckler
- sword partsblade, hilt, grip, pommel, crossguard
- sabre partscurved blade, basket hilt, fuller, blood groove
- medievalknights, castles, cathedral, kings, queens
- ancient weaponsswords, shield, shields, bow, bows
- medieval equipmentchainmail, breastplate, gauntlets, greaves, hauberk
- casingscasing, shell casing, bullet casing, brass casing, cartridge case