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De - Pt| English Dictionary: [saber] | by the DICT Development Group |
| 2 results for [saber] | |
| From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
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Saber \Sa"ber\, Sabre \Sa"bre\, n. [F. sabre, G. s[84]bel; of uncertain origin; cf. Hung. sz[a0]blya, Pol. szabla, Russ. sabla, and L. Gr. zabo`s crooked, curved.] A sword with a broad and heavy blade, thick at the back, and usually more or less curved like a scimiter; a cavalry sword. {Saber fish}, or {Sabre fish} (Zo[94]l.), the cutlass fish. | |
| From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
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Saber \Sa"ber\, Sabre \Sa"bre\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Sabered}or {Sabred}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Sabering} or {Sabring}.] [Cf. F. sabrer.] To strike, cut, or kill with a saber; to cut down, as with a saber. You send troops to saber and bayonet us into submission. --Burke. | |
