Sabre

Definitions

1. A light sword with a curved blade, sharp along the front edge, part of the back edge, and at the point.
   Canada, UK
2. A modern fencing sword modeled after the sabre.
   Canada, UK

Equivalents

Examples

“Jewan Sadit, who ſtood before the prince, obſerving his youthful temerity, threw himſelf between him and danger, and with a nervous arm, wielding a ſharp ſabre, of the hard tempered ſteel of Damiſk, ruſhing upon the tyger, he ſtruck him acroſs the forehead.”

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