HOLSTERED

Verb

holstered

simple past tense and past participle of holster

Source: Wiktionary


Hol"stered, a.

Definition: Bearing holsters. Byron.

HOLSTER

Hol"ster, n. Etym: [D. holster; skin to AS. heolstor den, cave, fr.helan to conceal, and to Icel. hulstr case, Goth.hulistr covering, veil, huljan to cover. sq. root17. See Hele to cover, Hell, and cf. Housing, Houss.]

Definition: A leather case for a pistol, carried by a horseman at the bow of his saddle.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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