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Alt. of Sabre

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  1. n. Alt. of Sabre
  2. v. t. Alt. of Sabre
  3. n. a fencing sword with a v-shaped blade and a slightly curved handle
  4. n. a stout sword with a curved blade and thick back
  5. v. cut or injure with a saber
  6. v. kill with a saber
  7. 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 (Zoöl.), the cutlass fish. 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.
  8. n:100 n. a fencing sword with a v-shaped blade and a slightly curved handle v. kill with a saber