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noun • a protective covering (as for a knife or sword) • an enveloping structure or covering enclosing an animal or plant organ or part • a dress suitable for formal occasions | ||||||||
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noun • Venetian traveler who explored Asia in the 13th century and served Kublai Khan (1254-1324) | ||||||||
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Society Man Once In Politics Gets Protection Crossword Clue
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SHEATH which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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SHEATH
Updated: October 14, 2023
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