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[ sey-ber ] / ˈseɪ bər / SEE SYNONYMS FOR sabre ON THESAURUS.COM
noun, verb (used with object), sa·bred, sa·bring.Chiefly British.Words nearby sabresabora, sabot, sabotage, saboteur, sabra, sabre, sabre-rattling, sabretache, sabre-toothed tiger, Sabrina, SABS Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for sabreThe grasp on the sabre would tighten; the quiet eyes would flash. Stonewall Jackson, VMI’s Most Embattled Professor|S. C. Gwynne|November 29, 2014|DAILY BEAST In time we will know if this was nothing more than sabre rattling or an all out war for control of the GOP. The Gettysburg of the GOP Civil War|Dean Obeidallah|February 15, 2014|DAILY BEAST But these resentments, They are the rocket fuel That lives In the tip of my sabre. The Poetry of Charlie Sheen|Michael Solomon|March 1, 2011|DAILY BEAST And then the printers, manufactured by new Dunder Mifflin parent company Sabre, began to catch on fire. Axe The Office!|Jace Lacob|June 29, 2010|DAILY BEAST
The perfect understanding between me and my horses tells me the mare has seen enough of you, Sabre. If Winter Comes|A.S.M. Hutchinson It was a marshy, dense, and tangled coppice projecting like a sabre tooth between the brigades of Lane and Archer. The Long Roll|Mary Johnston Jaffar drew his sabre and fell upon the miscreants: one he killed, the other he drove away. Dream Tales and Prose Poems|Ivan Turgenev Mr. Hartley passed these lightly by; but taking down a sabre and pistols, he examined them with marked attention. The Fortunes of Hector O'Halloran, And His Man Mark Antony O'Toole|W. H. Maxwell Sabre in hand, therefore, he placed himself in front of the pedestrian. The Tiger Hunter|Mayne Reid
British Dictionary definitions for sabre
nouna stout single-edged cavalry sword, having a curved blade a sword used in fencing, having a narrow V-shaped blade, a semicircular guard, and a slightly curved hand a cavalry soldier verb(tr) to injure or kill with a sabre Word Origin for sabreC17: via French from German (dialect) Sabel, from Middle High German sebel, perhaps from Magyar száblya; compare Russian sablya sabre Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to sabrebayonet, dagger, blade, sword, skewer, machete, sickle, cutter, scalpel, saber, lance, steel, shank, point, edge, cutlass, switchblade, scythe, bolo, stiletto |