Definition of "scabbard" [scab•bard]

• A sheath, as for a dagger or sword. (noun)
• To put into or furnish with such a sheath. (verb-transitive)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

• "The sword scabbard is missing a piece, but again, I can always order a new one."
• "Christian: Yeah you have to have a little angle or you can lose your rifle out either going up or down hill depending on which way the scabbard is positioned."
• "But am I the only to notice that Jaime's scabbard is on the wrong hip?"