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What (who) is sable - definition
WIKIMEDIA DISAMBIGUATION PAGE
Sablé (disambiguation)
sable
![Musée national du Château et des Trianons]]The Queen is shown wearing a dress and a ''[[pouf]]'' trimmed with sable.](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Marie Antoinette and her Children by Élisabeth Vigée-Lebrun.jpg?width=200 "Musée national du Château et des Trianons]]The Queen is shown wearing a dress and a ''[[pouf]]'' trimmed with sable.")
![Sable fur skins in [[Milan]]. The price corresponds with the upper coat's abundance of glossy blackness.<ref name="friend"/>](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Sable skins Bargusinski.jpg?width=200 "Sable fur skins in [[Milan]]. The price corresponds with the upper coat's abundance of glossy blackness.<ref name=\"friend\"/>")
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Sable (marten); Martes zibellina; Sable hair; Sable marten
(sables)
A sable is a small furry animal with valued fur.
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Sable is the fur of a sable.
...a full-length sable coat.
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sable
XML MARKUP LANGUAGE
Sable (marten); Martes zibellina; Sable hair; Sable marten
sable1 ['se?b(?)l]
¦ noun a marten with a short tail and dark brown fur, native to Japan and Siberia. [Martes zibellina.]
?the fur of the sable.
Origin
ME: from OFr., in the sense 'sable fur', from med. L. sabelum, of Slavic origin.
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sable2 ['se?b(?)l]
¦ adjective literary or Heraldry black.
¦ noun
1. literary or Heraldry black.
(sables) archaic mourning garments.
2. (also sable antelope) a large African antelope with long curved horns, the male of which has a black coat and the female a russet coat. [Hippotragus niger.]
Origin
ME: from OFr. (as a heraldic term), generally taken to be identical with sable1, although sable fur is dark brown.
Sable
XML MARKUP LANGUAGE
Sable (marten); Martes zibellina; Sable hair; Sable marten
·noun The fur of the sable.
II. Sable ·vt To render sable or dark; to drape darkly or in black.
III. Sable ·noun A mourning garment; a funeral robe;
- generally in the plural.
IV. Sable ·adj Of the color of the sable's fur; dark; black;
- used chiefly in poetry.
V. Sable ·noun The tincture black;
- represented by vertical and horizontal lines crossing each other.
VI. Sable ·noun A carnivorous animal of the Weasel family (Mustela zibellina) native of the northern latitudes of Europe, Asia, and America, - noted for its fine, soft, and valuable fur.
Wikipedia
Sablé
Sablé may refer to:
- Sablé (biscuit), a shortbread cookie
- Sablé-sur-Sarthe, France
- Sablé FC (France), French football club
- Julien Sablé, French footballer
- Victor Sablé, French politician
Examples of use of sable
1. Sable–sur–Sarthe is about two hours west of Paris, near the famed Le Mans of auto racing.
2. Dunlea said Sable, a female, and Cody, a male, have lived at the ranch for about five years.
3. The newly–issued stamp sheetlet depicts the flags of the two countries and a Korean tiger and a sable.
4. The wildfire also was burning in the only known habitat for the endangered Cape Sable seaside sparrow.
5. When published in March the pictures were greeted with jubilation, nowhere more so than in Angola where the giant sable is a national icon.