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/ˈsaɪ.bə(ɹ)ˌtæʃ/ · noun
(historical) A leather pocket or pouch worn hanging from a cavalry officer’s belt..
1896, Letter from Winston Churchill, on Army duty in India, to his mother Two years in Europe—with a campaign thrown in—would I think qualify me to be allowed to beat my sword into a paper cutter & my sabretache into an election address.
There were five buttons blown off my dress jacket; the slings of my sabretache were cut off, but my sword belts were not touched.
A hand-stitched black sabretache rested on the chair beside her, together with a wide cartwheel hat of gold straw, its crown encircled by a thin black velvet ribbon which tied at the back in a short bow.
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Sabretache means (historical) A leather pocket or pouch worn hanging from a cavalry officer’s belt..
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1896, Letter from Winston Churchill, on Army duty in India, to his mother Two years in Europe—with a campaign thrown in—would I think qualify me to be allowed to beat my sword into a paper cutter & my sabretache into an election address.
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