2. Noun. (plural of sable) ¹
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Definition of Sables
1. sable [n] - See also: sable
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sables
Literary usage of Sables
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. History of Alaska: 1730-1885 by Hubert Howe Bancroft, Alfred Bates, Ivan Petroff, William Nemos (1886)
"... sables AND MAN'S—REVIEW OF THE FUR-TRADE ON THE COASTS OF ASIA AND AMERICA—PERNICIOUS
SYSTEM INTRODUCED BY THE ..."
2. Hakluytus posthumus: Contayning a History of the World in Sea Voyages and by Samuel Purchas (1906)
"... and that great store of Cloth, Pewter, and Copper may be vented there.
Also there is great store of Furres, as sables, ..."
3. Hakluytus posthumus: Contayning a History of the World in Sea Voyages and by Samuel Purchas (1906)
"... and that great store of Cloth, Pewter, and Copper may be vented there.
Also there is great store of Furres, as sables, ..."
4. The History of Maryland: From Its First Settlement, in 1633, to the by John Leeds Bozman (1837)
"... SECTION V. The progress of the French in settling colonies in America — A
settlement of convicts on the Isle of sables, by the French ..."