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adjective
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of or belonging to an ancient people of central Italy who lived chiefly in the Apennines northeast of Rome and were subjugated by the Romans about 290 b.c.
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Origin:
1350–1400; Middle English < Latin Sabīnus
1350–1400; Middle English < Latin Sabīnus
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noun
1.
Wallace Clement (Ware), 1868–1919, U.S. physicist: pioneered research in acoustics.
2.
a river flowing SE and S from NE Texas, forming the boundary between Texas and Louisiana and then through Sabine Lake to the Gulf of Mexico. about 500 miles (800 km) long.
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Word Origin & History
Sabine
"pertaining to a people in ancient Italy," late 14c., from L. Sabinus (in poetic L. often Sabellus), connected by Tucker to root *sabh- "combine, gather, unite" (cf. Skt. sabha "gathering of village community," Rus. sebr "neighbor, friend," Goth. sibja, O.H.G. sippa "blood-relationship, peace, alliance,"
EXPANDO.E. sibb "relationship, peace").
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