Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun One who sheathes, in any sense.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun One who sheathes.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun a person who makes sheaths
  • noun a person who sheathes

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Examples

  • In truth, an American seems to look on a judge exactly as he does on a carpenter or coppersmith; and it never occurs to him, that an administrator of justice is entitled to greater respect than a constructor of brass knockers, or the sheather of a ship's bottom.

    Diary in America, Series One Frederick Marryat 1820

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