2. Verb. (third-person singular of cabal) ¹
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Definition of Cabals
1. cabal [v] - See also: cabal
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cabals
Literary usage of Cabals
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. History of England, from the Peace of Utrecht to the Peace of Versailles by Earl Philip Henry Stanhope Stanhope (1858)
"Perhaps she flattered herself that these cabals might yet pass undiscovered; but
the King had not been a week in England before he was thoroughly informed ..."
2. Memoirs of the Duke of Sully: Prime Minister to Henry the Great by Maximilien de Béthune Sully, Walter Scott (1890)
"... others are executed—Negotiations for a peace—Henry IV. goes into Brittany—cabals
of the Calvinists to obtain a favourable edict— Henry gives audience to ..."
3. The History of England: From the Invasion of Julius Caesar to the Revolution by David Hume (1789)
"... of Scotland Young queen of Scots fent into France cabals of lord Seymour Dudley
earl of Warwick A parliament Attainder of lord Seymour His execution Ec- ..."
4. The Rise of the Dutch Republic: A History. by John Lothrop Motley (1861)
"The cabals of Orange's secret enemies made the exponent of the new policy, the
standard-bearer of avowed antagonists were forced to succumb. ..."
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