"acinaces" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: acinaci [plural]
Etymology: From Latin acīnacēs, from Ancient Greek ἀκινάκης (akinákēs, “the short sabre of the Persians, Medes, and Scythians; a scimitar”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|la|acīnacēs}} Latin acīnacēs, {{der|en|grc|ἀκινάκης||the short sabre of the Persians, Medes, and Scythians; a scimitar}} Ancient Greek ἀκινάκης (akinákēs, “the short sabre of the Persians, Medes, and Scythians; a scimitar”) Head templates: {{en-noun|acinaci}} acinaces (plural acinaci)
  1. (historical, ancient history) A short sword or saber. Tags: historical Categories (topical): Swords Translations (ancient short sword or saber): acinace [masculine] (Portuguese), acinaces [masculine] (Spanish)

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