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caballer|kəˈbælə(r)| [f. cabal v. + -er1.] One who cabals or intrigues.
1686in Ellis Orig. Lett. ii. 332 IV. 115 From Holland the Amsterdam caballers have sent spies. 1796Burke Regic. Peace Wks. 1842 II. 315 As courts are the field for caballers, the publick is the theatre for mountebanks and impostors. 1882Times 8 Dec. 4 A mere puppet in the hands of Palace caballers. |