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Scabbard vs Subscription - What's the difference?

scabbard | subscription |

As nouns the difference between scabbard and subscription

is that scabbard is (senseid) the sheath of a sword while subscription is access to a resource for a period of time.

As a verb scabbard

is to put an object (especially a sword) into its scabbard.

scabbard

English

(wikipedia scabbard)

Noun

(en noun)
  • (senseid) The sheath of a sword.
  • * 1918 , (Edgar Rice Burroughs), Chapter IX
    • I had had to discard my rifle before I commenced the rapid descent of the cliff, so that now I was armed only with a hunting knife, and this I whipped from its scabbard as Kho leaped toward me.

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To put an object (especially a sword) into its scabbard.
  • * Suddenly he scabbarded his sabre.

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    subscription

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • access to a resource for a period of time.
    • I have a monthly subscription to The Daily Telegraph newspaper.
    My library subscription is about to expire.
  • the formal acceptance of something, especially when verified with a signature
  • the signing of one's name