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1.
strācūr
n.
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?A hunting or tracking dog.
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baselā̆rd
n.(1)
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A kind of short straight sword or dagger, in civilian use, worn in a sheath hung from a strap, e.g. at the girdle;
baselard knif
; in some examples perhaps used loosely of a curved 'hanger.'
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