sable
A small carnivorous mammal of the Old World that resembles a weasel, Martes zibellina,…A small carnivorous mammal of the Old World that resembles a weasel, Martes zibellina, from cold regions in Eurasia and the North Pacific islands, valued for its dark brown fur.
Значення
значень: 8(злічуване)A small carnivorous mammal of the Old World that resembles a weasel, Martes zibellina, from cold regions in Eurasia and the North Pacific islands, valued for its dark brown fur.
(злічуване)Any other marten, especially Martes americana (syn. Mustela americana).
(злічуване, незлічуване)A pelt of fur of a sable or of one of another species of martens; a coat made from this fur.
a scarf (or trimming) made of sable
(злічуване)An artist's brush made from the fur of the sable, the kolinsky sable-hair brush.
an artist's brush made of sable hairs
(незлічуване)A black colour on a coat of arms.
a very dark black
(злічуване, незлічуване)A dark brown colour, resembling the fur of some sables.
the expensive dark brown fur of the marten
(злічуване, у множині, незлічуване)Black garments, especially worn in mourning.
(злічуване, незлічуване)The sablefish.
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Походження
Attested since 1275, from Middle English sable, from Old French sable and martre sable (“sAttested since 1275, from Middle English sable, from Old French sable and martre sable (“sable marten”), in reference to the animal or its fur; from Medieval Latin sabelum, from Middle Low German sabel (compare Middle Dutch sabel, Middle High German zobel, whence German Zobel); ultimately from a Slavic word (compare Russian со́боль (sóbolʹ), Polish soból, Czech sobol). Compare also Middle Persian smwl (*samōr).
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Форми
множина: sablesСиноніми
синонімів: 8- marten of northern Asian forests having luxuriant dark brown fur:Martes zibellina
- an artist's brush made of sable hairs:sable brushsable's hair pencil
- a very dark black:coal blackebonyjet blackpitch blacksoot black
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