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holster
Mountaineering a similar case for an ice axe or piton hammer

holster [′hōl·stər]
(ordnance)
A pocket-type device with a single compartment designed to be worn on a belt or shoulder harness, which may be furnished with it, and used to carry a pistol, revolver, or the like.


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He had his hand on one deputy's holstered handgun when the other deputy opened fire, firing several shots, Pena said.
When Gill complied, Estes determined he was not a threat and holstered his gun before calling police.
More chief executives are considering equity financing, holstered by the 23 percent rise in the Standard & Poor's 500 Index since March 11 and increased investor appetite for IPO shares.
 
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