Bilbo — can refer to:*Bilbo Baggins, protagonist of The Hobbit by J. R. R. Tolkien. * Bilbo is the Basque name for Bilbao, the major city in the Basque Country of northern Spain. *Bilboes, tools of judicial punishment. *Bilbo (sword), a type of sword,… … Wikipedia
bilbo — I. /ˈbɪlboʊ/ (say bilboh) noun (plural bilboes) (usually plural) a long iron bar or bolt with sliding shackles and a lock, formerly used to confine the feet of prisoners. {origin uncertain} II. /ˈbɪlboʊ/ (say bilboh) noun (plural bilboes)… …
Bilbo — Bil bo, n.; pl. {Bilboes}. 1. A rapier; a sword; so named from Bilbao, in Spain. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. pl. A long bar or bolt of iron with sliding shackles, and a lock at the end, to confine the feet of prisoners or offenders, esp. on board of… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
bilbo — kind of sword noted for temper and elasticity, 1590s, from Bilbao, town in northern Spain where swords were made, in English Bilboa. The town name is Roman Bellum Vadum beautiful ford (over the Nervion River) … Etymology dictionary
bilbo — [bil′bō΄] n. pl. bilboes [after BILBAO, once famous for its ironworks] 1. [pl.] a long iron bar with sliding shackles, for fettering a prisoner s feet 2. Archaic a sword or rapier … English World dictionary
Bilbo le Hobbit — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Bilbo le Hobbit (homonymie). Bilbo le Hobbit … Wikipédia en Français
Bilbo Baggins — Tolkienchar character name = Bilbo Baggins character alias = Multiple, see below character title = Ring bearer, Elf friend character race = Hobbit character culture = Shire hobbit, Baggins family character birth = September 22, ME date|TA|2890… … Wikipedia
sword — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. blade, broadsword, falchion, glaive; rapier, foil, épée, saber, cutlass, etc.; war, vengeance, destruction. See arms, warfare. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. saber, epee, foil, rapier, scimitar, brand,… … English dictionary for students
bilbo — bilbo1 /bil boh/, n., pl. bilboes. Usually, bilboes. a long iron bar or bolt with sliding shackles and a lock, formerly attached to the ankles of prisoners. [1550 60; earlier bilbow < ?] bilbo2 /bil boh/, n., pl. bilboes. Archaic. a finely… … Universalium
sword — Synonyms and related words: Excalibur, ax, battler, belligerent, belted knight, bickerer, bilbo, blade, bravo, brawler, broadsword, bully, bullyboy, claymore, cold steel, combatant, competitor, contender, contestant, cutlass, cutlery, cutter,… … Moby Thesaurus
