yataghans

Haudriettes, and seized yataghans and Turkish arms.

Les Miserables 2008

The Arabs, in their first astonishment at this furious and unlooked-for return, allowed Oscar to seize the viscount, whom he flung across his horse, and carried off at full gallop, — receiving, as he did so, two slashes from yataghans on his left arm.

A Start in Life 2007

They open oysters with their yataghans, toast muffins on their rapiers, and fill their Venice glasses with half-and-half.

The Newcomes 2006

Books of Beauty, yataghans, Turkish papooshes and boxes of Parisian bonbons.

The History of Pendennis 2006

Peaceful men, we did not ornament our girdles with pistols, yataghans, &c., such as some pilgrims appeared to bristle all over with; and as a lesson to such rash people, a story may be told which was narrated to us at Jerusalem, and carries a wholesome moral.

Notes of a Journey From Cornhill to Grand Cairo 2004

Close behind their arrows came half-a-score Hyrkanians, waving short horn bows and curved yataghans as they ran.

Conan The Unconquered Jordan, Robert, 1948- 1983

Yet the eight black eyes that peered at him were hard and clear, and there was no tremor in the bony hands that rested lightly on the hilts of their yataghans.

Conan The Unconquered Jordan, Robert, 1948- 1983

Yet the eight black eyes that peered at him were hard and clear, and there was no tremor in the bony hands that rested lightly on the hilts of their yataghans.

Conan The Unconquered Jordan, Robert, 1948- 1983

Close behind their arrows came half-a-score Hyrkanians, waving short horn bows and curved yataghans as they ran.

Conan The Unconquered Jordan, Robert, 1948- 1983

The yataghans whistled, ending in the zhukk of cloven flesh and bone.

Conan the Freebooter Howard, Robert E. 1968