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swords to plowshares

swords to plowshares is the ellipsis of beat one's swords into plowshares.

Forms of swords to plowshares

alternative formswords to ploughshares

Questions about swords to plowshares

What is swords to plowshares the ellipsis of?
Swords to plowshares is the ellipsis of beat one's swords into plowshares.

Words near swords to plowshares in the dictionary

  1. swords
  2. swords and sorcery
  3. swords of Damocles
  4. swords of state
  5. swords to ploughshares
  6. swords to plowshares
  7. swordslength
  8. swordslengths
  9. swordsman
  10. swordsmanship
  11. swordsmanships

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