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† Cab, n.2 Obs.
An abridged and corrupted form of cavalier (or Sp. caballero), in the 17th c.
1650A. B. Mutat. Polemo 16 The poor Cabbs had been all surprised, if not surrendred to our Parliament Army. Ibid. 18 A convention of the Scots States in Parliament which puts the Cabs..into a shrewd fright. |