English-Thai Dictionary
sword
N ดาบ กระบี่ มีด ยาว saber epee dab
sword bayonet
N ดาบสั้น dab-san
sword bearer
N ผู้ ถือ ดาบ ใน พิธี phu-tue-dub-nai-pi-te
sword grass
N หญ้า ลักษณะ คล้าย ดาบ ya-san-ya-lak-kai-dub
swordfish
N ปลา ขนาดใหญ่ จำพวก Xiphiidae pla-ka-nad-yai
swordman
N นัก ดาบ
swordplay
N การ ฟันดาบ fencing kan-fan-dub
swordsman
N นัก สู้ ที่ ใช้ ดาบ นักรบ ที่ ใช้ ดาบ gladiator fencer dueler nak-su-ti-chai-dub
swordtail
N ป ลาน้ำ จีด จำพวก Xiphophorus มี หาง คล้าย ดาบ
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
SWORD
n. 1. An offensive weapon worn at the side, and used by hand either for thrusting or cutting.
2. Figuratively, destruction by war.
I will bring a sword upon you. Leviticus 26:25; Isaiah 51:19.
3. Vengeance or justice.
She quits the balance, and resigns the sword.
4. Emblem of authority and power.
The ruler--beareth not the sword in vain. Romans 13:4.
5. War; dissension.
I came not to send peace, but a sword. Matthew 1 :34.
6. Emblem of triumph and protection.
The Lord--the sword of thy excellence. Deuteronomy 33:29.
SWORD-BEARER
n.[sword and bear. ] An officer in the city of London, who carries a sword as an emblem of justice before the lord mayor when he goes abroad.
SWORD-BELT
n.[sword and belt. ] A belt by which a sword is suspended and borne by the side.
SWORD-BLADE
n.[sword and blade. ] The blade or cutting part of a sword.
SWORDED
a.Girded with a sword.
SWORDER
n.A soldier; a cut-throat. [Not in use. ]
SWORD-FIGHT
n.[sword and fight. ] Fencing; a combat or trial of skill with swords.
SWORD-FISH
n.[sword and fish. ] A genus of fishes called in ichthyology, xiphias; so named from the nose, snout or upper jaw, which is shaped like a sword.
SWORD-GRASS
n.[sword and grass. ] A kind of sedge, glader; the sweet rush, a species of Acorus.
SWORD-KNOT
n.[sword and knot. ] A ribin tied to the hilt of a sword.
SWORD-LAW
n.[sword and law. ] Violence; government by force.
SWORD-MAN
n.[sword and man. ] A soldier; a fighting man.
SWORD-PLAYER
n.[sword and player. ] A fencer; a gladiator; one who exhibits his skill in the use of the sword.
SWORD-SHAPED
a.[sword and shape. ] Ensiform; shaped like a sword; as a sword-shaped leaf.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
SWORD
Sword, n. Etym: [OE. swerd, AS. sweord; akin to OFries. swerd, swird,D. zwaard, OS. swerd, OHG. swert, G. schwert, Icel. sver, Sw. svärd, Dan. sværd; of uncertain origin. ]
1. An offensive weapon, having a long and usually sharp
2. Hence, the emblem of judicial vengeance or punishment, or of authority and power. He [the ruler ] beareth not the sword in vain. Rom. xiii. 4. She quits the balance, and resigns the sword. Dryden.
3. Destruction by the sword, or in battle; war; dissension. I came not to send peace, but a sword. Matt. x. 34.
4. The military power of a country. He hath no more authority over the sword than over the law. Milton.
5. (Weaving )
Defn: One of the end bars by which the lay of a hand loom is suspended. Sword arm, the right arm. -- Sword bayonet, a bayonet shaped somewhat like a sword, and which can be used as a sword. -- Sword bearer, one who carries his master's sword; an officer in London who carries a sword before the lord mayor when he goes abroad. -- Sword belt, a belt by which a sword is suspended, and borne at the side. -- Sword blade, the blade, or cutting part, of a sword. -- Sword cane, a cane which conceals the blade of a sword or dagger, as in a sheath. -- Sword dance. (a ) A dance in which swords are brandished and clashed together by the male dancers. Sir W. Scott. (b ) A dance performed over swords laid on the ground, but without touching them. -- Sword fight, fencing; a combat or trial of skill with swords; swordplay. -- Sword grass. (Bot. ) See Gladen. -- Sword knot, a ribbon tied to the hilt of a sword. -- Sword law, government by the sword, or by force; violence. Milton. -- Sword lily. (Bot. ) See Gladiolus. -- Sword mat (Naut. ), a mat closely woven of yarns; -- so called from a wooden implement used in its manufacture. -- Sword shrimp (Zoöl.), a European shrimp (Pasiphæa sivado ) having a very thin, compressed body. -- Sword stick, a sword cane. -- To measure swords with one. See under Measure, v. t. -- To put to the sword. See under Put.
SWORDBILL
SWORDBILL Sword "bill `, n. (Zoöl.)
Defn: A humming bird (Docimastes ensiferus ) having a very long, slender bill, exceeding the length of the body of the bird.
SWORDED
Sword "ed, a. Etym: [Cf. AS. geswurdod.]
Defn: Girded with a sword. Milton.
SWORDER
SWORDER Sword "er, n.
Defn: One who uses, or fights with, a sword; a swordsman; a soldier; a cutthroat. [Obs. ] Shak.
SWORDFISH
SWORDFISH Sword "fish `, n.
1. (Zoöl.) (a ) A very large oceanic fish (Xiphias gladius ), the only representative of the family Xiphiidæ. It is highly valued as a food fish. The bones of the upper jaw are consolidated, and form a long, rigid, swordlike beak; the dorsal fin is high and without distinct spines; the ventral fins are absent. The adult is destitute of teeth. It becomes sixteen feet or more long. (b ) The ger pike. (c ) The cutlass fish.
2. (Astron.)
Defn: A southern constellation. See Dorado, 1. Swordfish sucker (Zoöl.), a remora (Remora brachyptera ) which attaches itself to the swordfish.
SWORDICK
SWORDICK Sword "ick, n. (Zoöl.)
Defn: The spotted gunnel (Murænoides gunnellus ). [Prov. Eng. ]
SWORDING
SWORDING Sword "ing, n.
Defn: Slashing with a sword. Tennyson.
SWORDLESS
SWORDLESS Sword "less, a.
Defn: Destitute of a sword.
SWORDMAN
Sword "man, n.; pl. Swordmen (.
Defn: A swordsman. "Sinewy swordmen." Shak.
SWORDPLAY
SWORDPLAY Sword "play `, n.
Defn: Fencing; a sword fight.
SWORDPLAYER
SWORDPLAYER Sword "play `er, n.
Defn: A fencer; a gladiator; one who exhibits his skill in the use of the sword.
SWORD-SHAPED
SWORD-SHAPED Sword "-shaped `, a. (Bot. )
Defn: Shaped like a sword; ensiform, as the long, flat leaves of the Iris, cattail, and the like.
SWORDSMAN
Swords "man, n.; pl. Swordsmen (.
1. A soldier; a fighting man.
2. One skilled of a use of the sword; a professor of the science of fencing; a fencer.
SWORDSMANSHIP
SWORDSMANSHIP Swords "man *ship, n.
Defn: The state of being a swordsman; skill in the use of the sword. Cowper.
SWORDTAIL
SWORDTAIL Sword "tail `, n. (Zoöl.)(a ) The limulus. (b ) Any hemipterous insect of the genus Uroxiphus, found upon forest trees.
New American Oxford Dictionary
sword
sword |sôrd sɔ (ə )rd | ▶noun a weapon with a long metal blade and a hilt with a hand guard, used for thrusting or striking and now typically worn as part of ceremonial dress. • (the sword ) literary military power, violence, or destruction: not many perished by the sword. • (swords ) one of the suits in a tarot pack. PHRASES beat (or turn ) swords into ploughshares devote resources to peaceful rather than warlike ends. [with biblical allusion to Is. 2:4 and Mic. 4:3. ] he who lives by the sword dies by the sword proverb those who commit violent acts must expect to suffer violence themselves. put to the sword kill, esp. in war. the sword of justice judicial authority. DERIVATIVES sword like |-ˌlīk |adjective ORIGIN Old English sw (e )ord, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch zwaard and German Schwert .
sword and sorcery
sword and sor cer y ▶noun a genre of fiction characterized by heroic adventures and elements of fantasy.
sword-bearer
sword-bear er ▶noun an official who carries a sword for a sovereign or other dignitary on formal occasions.
swordbill
sword bill |ˈsôrdˌbil ˈsɔrdbɪl |(also sword-billed hummingbird ) ▶noun a mainly green hummingbird with a very long bill, found in northern South America. [Ensifera ensifera, family Trochilidae. ]
sword dance
sword dance |ˈsɔ (ə )rd ˌdæns | ▶noun a dance in which the performers brandish swords or step around swords laid on the ground, originally as a tribal preparation for war or as a victory celebration.
sword fern
sword fern ▶noun a fern with long slender fronds. [Genera Polystichum and Nephrolepis, family Dryopteridaceae: several species, including the North American P. munitum and the tropical N. exaltata. ]
sword fight
sword fight ▶noun a combat using swords as weapons. DERIVATIVES sword fight ing noun
swordfish
sword fish |ˈsôrdˌfiSH ˈsɔ (ə )rdˌfɪʃ | ▶noun ( pl. same or swordfishes ) a large edible marine fish with a streamlined body and a long flattened swordlike snout, related to the billfishes and popular as a game fish. [Xiphias gladius, the only member of the family Xiphiidae. ]
sword knot
sword knot ▶noun a ribbon or tassel attached to a sword hilt, originally for securing it to the wrist.
sword lily
sword lil y ▶noun a gladiolus.
sword of Damocles
sword of Dam o cles ▶noun see Damocles.
sword of state
sword of state ▶noun the sword carried in front of a sovereign on state occasions.
swordplay
sword play |ˈsôrdˌplā ˈsɔ (ə )rdˌpleɪ | ▶noun the activity or skill of fencing with swords or foils. • repartee; skillful debate: this intellectual swordplay went on for several minutes.
swordsman
swords man |ˈsôrdzmən ˈsɔ (ə )rdzmən | ▶noun ( pl. swordsmen ) a man who fights with a sword (typically with his level of skill specified ): an expert swordsman. DERIVATIVES swords man ship |-ˌSHip |noun
swordstick
sword |stick |ˈsɔːdstɪk | ▶noun a hollow walking stick containing a blade that can be used as a sword.
sword swallower
sword swal low er ▶noun a person who passes (or pretends to pass ) a sword blade down the throat and gullet as entertainment.
swordtail
sword tail |ˈsôrdˌtāl ˈsɔrdteɪl | ▶noun a livebearing freshwater fish of Central America, popular in aquariums. The lower edge of the tail is elongated and brightly marked in the male. [Xiphophorus helleri, family Poeciliidae. ]
Oxford Dictionary
sword
sword |sɔːd | ▶noun a weapon with a long metal blade and a hilt with a hand guard, used for thrusting or striking and now typically worn as part of ceremonial dress. • (the sword ) literary military power, violence, or destruction: not many perished by the sword. • (swords ) one of the suits in a tarot pack. PHRASES beat (or turn ) swords into ploughshares devote resources to peaceful rather than warlike ends. [with biblical allusion to Is. 2:4 and Mic. 4:3. ] fall on one's sword assume responsibility or blame on behalf of other people, especially by resigning from a position: he heroically fell on his sword, insisting that it was his decision. he who lives by the sword dies by the sword proverb those who commit violent acts must expect to suffer violence themselves. put to the sword kill, especially in war. the sword of justice judicial authority. DERIVATIVES sword-like adjective ORIGIN Old English sw (e )ord, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch zwaard and German Schwert .
sword and sorcery
sword and sor |cery ▶noun [ mass noun ] a genre of fiction characterized by heroic adventures and elements of fantasy.
sword-bearer
sword-bearer |ˈsɔːdbɛːrə | ▶noun an official who carries a sword for a sovereign or other dignitary on formal occasions.
swordbill
swordbill |ˈsɔːdbɪl |(also sword-billed hummingbird ) ▶noun a mainly green hummingbird with a very long bill, found in northern South America. ●Ensifera ensifera, family Trochilidae.
sword dance
sword dance ▶noun a dance in which the performers brandish swords or step around swords laid on the ground, originally as a tribal preparation for war or as a victory celebration.
sword fern
sword fern ▶noun a fern with long, slender fronds. ●Genera Polystichum and Nephrolepis, family Dryopteridaceae: several species, including the North American P. munitum and the tropical N. exaltata.
sword fight
sword fight ▶noun a combat using swords as weapons. DERIVATIVES sword fighting noun
swordfish
sword |fish |ˈsɔːdfɪʃ | ▶noun ( pl. same or swordfishes ) a large edible marine fish with a streamlined body and a long flattened sword-like snout, related to the billfishes and popular as a game fish. ●Xiphias gladius, the only member of the family Xiphiidae.
sword knot
sword knot ▶noun a ribbon or tassel attached to a sword hilt, originally for securing it to the wrist.
sword lily
sword lily ▶noun a gladiolus.
sword of Damocles
sword of Damocles |ˈdaməkliːz | ▶noun see Damocles.
sword of state
sword of state ▶noun the sword carried in front of a sovereign on state occasions.
swordplay
sword |play |ˈsɔːdpleɪ | ▶noun [ mass noun ] the activity or skill of fencing with swords or foils. • repartee; skilful debate: this intellectual swordplay went on for several minutes.
swordsman
swords |man |ˈsɔːdzmən | ▶noun ( pl. swordsmen ) a man who fights with a sword (typically with his level of skill specified ): an expert swordsman. DERIVATIVES swordsmanship noun
swordstick
sword |stick |ˈsɔːdstɪk | ▶noun a hollow walking stick containing a blade that can be used as a sword.
sword swallower
sword swallower ▶noun a person who passes (or pretends to pass ) a sword blade down their throat and gullet as entertainment.
swordtail
sword |tail |ˈsɔːdteɪl | ▶noun a live-bearing freshwater fish of Central America, popular in aquaria. The lower edge of the tail is elongated and brightly marked in the male. ●Xiphophorus helleri, family Poeciliidae.
American Oxford Thesaurus
sword
sword noun a ceremonial sword: blade, foil, broadsword, épée, cutlass, rapier, saber, scimitar; literary brand. PHRASES cross swords Larry is crossing swords with his brother-in-law again: quarrel, disagree, dispute, wrangle, bicker, be at odds, be at loggerheads, lock horns; fight, contend; informal scrap.
Oxford Thesaurus
sword
sword noun a ceremonial sword: blade, steel; literary brand. PHRASES cross swords See quarrel (verb ). put someone to the sword kill, execute, put to death, murder, butcher, slaughter, annihilate, massacre, cut down, mow down; literary slay.
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
sword
sword /sɔː r d / (! 語頭sw -のwは発音しない ) 名詞 複 ~s /-dz /1 C 剣 , 刀 (!saber, ⦅英 ⦆sabre (軍刀 ), dagger (短剣 ), bayonet (銃剣 ), samurai sword (日本刀 ), scimitar (三日月刀 )などがある ) ▸ a double- [two- ]edged sword 両刃の剣 表現 剣の扱いに関する表現 carry [wear, bear ] a ~ 剣を帯びる /draw a ~ 剣を抜く / wield a ~ 剣を振るう /swing [wave ] a ~ 剣を振り回す /sheathe a ~ 剣をさやに収める .2 〖the ~〗武力 ; 権力 ▸ The pen is mightier than the sword .⦅ことわざ ⦆ペン [文 ]は剣 [武 ]よりも強し ▸ the sword of justice 司法 (懲罰 )権 3 U 死 [破壊 ]をもたらすもの ; 〖the ~〗戦争 .at sw ò rds' p ó ints ひどく不和で, 今にもけんか [戦い ]になりそうで .at the p ò int of the sw ó rd =at sw ò rd p ó int 剣を突き付けて ; 武力で脅して .b è at [t ù rn ] sw ò rds into pl ó wshares 仲直りする, 和解する .cr ò ss sw ó rds 【人と 】決闘する, 剣を交える ; 論争する «with » .dr à w the [one's ] sw ó rd 剣を抜く ; 戦いを始める .m è asure sw ó rds 決闘する (!戦いの前に剣の長さを確認したことから ) .p ù t A to the sw ó rd A 〈人 〉を刀にかける ; (戦いで )A 〈人 〉を殺りくする .sh è athe [put ú p ] the [one's ] sw ó rd 剣を (さやに )収める ; 戦いをやめる ; 和解する .thr ò w one's sw ó rd into the sc á le 武力で要求を通そうとする .~́ b è lt 剣帯, 刀帯 .~́ c à ne 仕込み 杖 (づえ ).~́ d à nce 剣舞 .~́ kn ò t つかお 〘剣のつかに付けた輪状のひも 〙.~̀ of D á moceles 〖the /a ~〗ダモクレスの剣, いつ降りかかるかもしれない危険 〘ダモクレスが王位をうらやむので, 王は彼の頭上に髪の毛1本で剣をつるして王位は常に危険を伴うと教えたことから; Damocles swordともいう 〙.sw ó rd l ì ke 形容詞 剣のような .
swordfish
sw ó rd f ì sh 名詞 複 →fish C 〘魚 〙メカジキ 〘上顎 (あご )が剣状 〙.
swordplay
sw ó rd pl à y 名詞 U 1 剣術, フェンシング .2 (激しい )議論のやりとり .
swordsman
sw ó rds man 名詞 複 -men C 剣士, 剣術家 (⦅男女共用 ⦆fencer, sword fighter ).
swordsmanship
sw ó rds man sh ì p 名詞 U 剣術 (の腕前 ) (!fencing [sword fighting ] skillsを用いる方が良い ) .