sheathe

Definitions


[ʃiːð], (Verb)

Definitions:
- put (a weapon such as a knife or sword) into a sheath
(e.g: I sheathed my dagger)

- encase (something) in a close-fitting or protective covering
(e.g: her legs were sheathed in black stockings)


Phrases:

Origin:
late Middle English: from sheath




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