Oriental sabre (8)
I believe the answer is:
scimitar
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">oriental sabre</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I've seen this before)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is all the clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for scimitar that I've seen before include "I'm racist, owning an oriental sword" , "Curved form of sword" , "Eastern sword" , "Short curved oriental sword" , "sharp weapon" .)