kilij
[ kil-izh ]
/ ˈkɪl ɪʒ /
noun
a Turkish saber with a crescent-shaped blade, sharp on the entire convex edge and sharp on the opposite edge for about 8 inches (20 cm) back from the point.
Origin of kilij
From the Turkish word
kiliç
Words nearby kilij
kilauea,
kildare,
kilderkin,
kiley,
kilgore,
kilij,
kilim,
kilimanjaro,
kilkenny,
kilkenny cats,
kill
Example sentences from the Web for kilij
After the capture of Nicaea, the field-army of Kilij Arslan had to be met.