Definitions for sabines

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sabines Sa·bine

Spelling: [sey-bahyn]

IPA: /ˈseɪ baɪn/

Sabines is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 8 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 10 points.

You can make 188 anagrams from letters in sabines (abeinss).

Definitions for sabines

noun

1. one of the Sabine people.
2. the Italic language of the Sabines.
3. Wallace Clement (Ware) 1868–1919, U.S. physicist: pioneered research in acoustics.
4. 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.

adjective

1. 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.

Origin of sabines

1350-1400; Middle English Latin Sabīnus

Examples for sabines

It is undecayed since the days of Cincinnatus and the Sabine farm.

He married Sabine de Chouard, by whom he had one daughter, Estelle.

Sabine flattered his vanity, but Rose amused him more than she.

Sabine heaved a deep sigh, for Andre had foreseen the same result.

A Buddhist family sued Sabine Parish School Board for violating their right to religious freedom.

As the time passed Sabine began to reproach herself for her cowardice.

Lucullus, when frugality could charm, Had roasted turnips in the Sabine farm.

Sabine's strength and firmness had now entirely deserted her.

As soon as he caught sight of Sabine he made a profound inclination.

According to Ministry of Interior spokeswoman Sabine Hadad, 701 families filed for naturalization under the 2010 criteria.