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sheathe

[sheeth] / ʃið /


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“You do not want to anger him. Sheathe your steel, ser. Leathers, take Wun Wun back to Hardin’s.”

From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin

Up, then, and undismayed, Sheathe not the battle-blade?

From War Poetry of the South by Various

"Sheathe your sword, Turan," said the old man.

From The Chessmen of Mars by Burroughs, Edgar Rice

But Circe cried: "Sheathe thy sword, I pray thee, Odysseus, and let us be at peace."

From Young Folks Treasury, Volume 2 (of 12) by Various

Sheathe your swords, my lords, and back every man of you!

From The Midnight Queen by Fleming, May Agnes




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