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Cutlass vs Hurst - What's the difference?

cutlass | hurst |

As a noun cutlass

is (nautical) a short sword with a curved blade, and a convex edge; once used by sailors when boarding an enemy ship.

As a proper noun hurst is

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cutlass

English

Noun

(wikipedia cutlass) (es)
  • (nautical) A short sword with a curved blade, and a convex edge; once used by sailors when boarding an enemy ship.
  • A similarly shaped tool; a machete.

    • Synonyms

    * cuttoe * hanger * short sabre

    Derived terms

    * (l)

    hurst

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A wood or grove.
  • * 2000 , Grazing Ecology and Forest History (ISBN 1845933060), page 150:
    • A blackthorn seedling can in this way expand into a hurst of 0,1-0, 5 ha in the space of 10 years,
  • * 2010 , Adam Nicolson, Sissinghurst: A Castle's Unfinished History , page 124:
    • A recognizable world seems to balloon up out of the names [...]. Lovehurst down in the clay lands towards Staplehurst means "the hurst that was left to someone in a will": Legacy Wood. Its near neighbor, Tolehurst, originally called Tunlafahirst, means something like Heir's Farm Wood.

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