Assertion: scimitar's blade | /r/HasProperty | long
Facets:
value: for the skill level
type: CAUSE
value: a metre
type: OTHER
value: typically
type: DEGREE
value: just under
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: Swords from the Parthian and Sassanian Empires were quite long, the blades on some late Sassanian swords being just under a metre long.
text: The blade was typically long and slim, measuring 12 inches (30 cm) or more; the whole dagger might be as long as 20 inches (50 cm).
text: Common beginner's errors include: setting up the snaith with the handles in the wrong locations to suit the body, setting the blade at the wrong turn-in and turn-up angles to suit the conditions, choosing a blade that is too long for the skill level, failing to start with a sharp edge and persevering with a dull one during use, chopping or hacking at the grass, trying to cut too wide a strip of grass at once and striking the ground with the blade.
text: The blade itself is long and slender and slightly curved back from a single sharp side.