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Definition of Sabras
1. sabra [n] - See also: sabra
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sabras
Literary usage of Sabras
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Works of the Camden Society by Camden Society (Great Britain), Royal Historical Society (Great Britain) (1865)
"364, it is said that a sick man who is wise uses abstinence, and drinks bitter
sabras to recover his health : in the Latin MS. Oxon. " potat awara. ..."
2. Promptorium Parvulorum Sive Clericorum, Dictionarius Anglo-latinus Princeps by Galfridus, British Museum (1865)
"364, it is said that a sick man who is wise uses abstinence, and drinks bitter
sabras to recover his health : in the Latin MS. Oxon. ..."
3. Notes and Queries by Martim de Albuquerque (1851)
"Mr. Halliwell gives " sabras, salve, plaster; " but he cites no authority.
It appears, however, rather to signify a tonic or astringent solution than a ..."
4. The Promptorium parvulorum: The first English-Latin dictionaryby Galfridus, Anthony Lawson Mayhew by Galfridus, Anthony Lawson Mayhew (1908)
"... said that a aick man should drink bitter ' sabras ' to recover his health.
... sabras ' seems to be used for a decoction of alum in preparing leather. ..."
5. The Practical Spanish Teacher; Or a New Method of Learning to Read, Write by Norman Pinney (1855)
"... vosotros podreis, ellos podran. We shall be able, you will be able, they will
be able. When wilt thou know thy lesson ? j Cuando sabras tu ..."