cutlas
Example Sentences
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"Hot work," said the Englishman coolly, putting down his rifle and taking up a revolver and a cutlas.
From The Pirate of Panama A Tale of the Fight for Buried Treasure by Raine, William MacLeod
Thrusting the cutlas beneath his belt, he clutched a handful of the black dust.
From Isle of the Undead by Eshbach, Lloyd Arthur
Crest: an arm, embowed, in armour, holding a cutlas, all proper.
From Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 91, July 26, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. by Various
Catching up a cutlas I followed him into the open.
From The Pirate of Panama A Tale of the Fight for Buried Treasure by Raine, William MacLeod
"His arm's just as good as a new wooden one, and his repartee is as sharp as the cutlas that broke the skin on it."
From The Pirate of Panama A Tale of the Fight for Buried Treasure by Raine, William MacLeod
