sabre-cut
Look at other dictionaries:
sabre — n. & v. (US saber) n. 1 a cavalry sword with a curved blade. 2 a cavalry soldier and horse. 3 a light fencing sword with a tapering blade. v.tr. cut down or wound with a sabre. Phrases and idioms: sabre bill any S. American bird of the genus… … Useful english dictionary
Sabre (computer system) — Sabre is a computer reservations system/global distribution system (GDS) used by airlines, railways, hotels, travel agents and other travel companies. Sabre GDS is a unit of Sabre Holdings Sabre Travel Network division. Current North American… … Wikipedia
Sabre Saw — The powered sabre saw is typically a larger more powerful jigsaw and is usually referred to generically as a reciprocating saw. The main distinction between the sabre/reciprocating saw and the jigsaw is that its overall appearance is somewhat… … Wikipedia
Sabre — 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. [1913 Webster] You send troops to saber and… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
sabre — [ seɪbə] (US saber) noun 1》 a heavy cavalry sword with a curved blade and a single cutting edge. ↘historical a cavalry soldier and horse. 2》 a light fencing sword with a tapering, typically curved blade. verb archaic cut down or wound with a… … English new terms dictionary
Pattern 1796 light cavalry sabre — The Pattern 1796 Light Cavalry Sabre, is a sword that was used primarily by British Light Dragoons and hussars, and Kings German Legion light cavalry during the Napoleonic Wars. It was adopted by the Prussians (as the 1811 pattern or Blücher… … Wikipedia
Nicolas-François Roussel d'Hurbal — Born 7 September 1763 (1763 09 07) Neufchâteau, Vosges Died 25 March 1849 ( … Wikipedia
Frederick Robertson Aikman — (6 February 1828 5 October 1888) was a Scottish recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.DetailsHe was 30 years old, and… … Wikipedia
Samuel Turner — VC (February 1826 13 June 1868) was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.DetailsTurner was around 31 years … Wikipedia
William Wells (general) — Infobox Military Person name= William Wells born= birth date|1837|12|14 died= death date and age|1892|4|29|1837|12|14 placeofbirth= Waterbury, Vermont placeofdeath= New York City, New York placeofburial= caption= William Wells, Medal of Honor… … Wikipedia
