sabred

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adjective

Equipped with a sabre or sabres.

Scrabble 9

Meanings

verb
  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of sabre
adjectivesabred (not comparable)
  1. not comparableEquipped with a sabre or sabres.

    1946, Mervyn Peake, Titus Groan, “Titus is Christened,” in The Gormenghast Novels, Woodstock: The Overlook Press, 1995, p. 95, […] the doctor brandishing his teeth at the word “Titus” as though it were the signal for some romantic advance of sabred cavalry.

    2 more examples

    […] there are Persons whose Loveliness is more formidable to me, than an Arrangement of sabred Hussars with their fierce looking Mustaches.

    1769, Henry Brooke, The Fool of Quality, volume 4, Dublin, page 211

    To both, war was a mere name yet, a painted glory, a sabred, gold-laced parade before admiring, cheering crowds.

    1894, Helen H. Gardener, chapter 13, in An Unofficial Patriot, Boston: Arena Publishing Company, page 183

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