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Sword-cut   /sɔrd-kət/   Listen
Sword-cut

noun
1.
A scar from a cut made by a sword.






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"Sword-cut" Quotes from Famous Books



... His war-horse was named the Myopic Camel. He carried a magic sword, and was in the service of Chou Wang, whose armies were concentrated at Hsi Ch'i. In a duel with Mu-cha, brother of No-cha, he had his arm severed by a sword-cut. In another battle with Huang T'ien-hua, son of Huang Fei-hu, he appeared with three heads and six arms. In his many hands he held the celestial seal, plague microbes, the flag of plague, the plague sword, and two mysterious swords. His faces were green, ...
— Myths and Legends of China • E. T. C. Werner

... these shouts of "Dead," an old gentleman who sat just in front of me, and of whom I had up to this moment seen nothing but his bald head, which showed an immense scar, evidently an old sword-cut, got up from his seat at the green-covered table, and as he turned I beheld an aged and careworn but honest face, with two big tears slowly rolling down the furrowed cheeks. "That is for the seven wounds I received at Nagy Sarlo!" said he, with choking voice; and raising his trembling ...
— Dr. Dumany's Wife • Mr Jkai



Words linked to "Sword-cut" :   cicatrice, scar, cicatrix



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