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Webster 1913 Edition

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Noun.

[F.

sabretache

, G.

säbeltasche

;

säbel

saber +

tasche

a pocket.]

(Mil.)

A leather case or pocket worn by cavalry at the left side, suspended from the sword belt.

Campbell (Dict. Mil. Sci.).

sabretasche ‎(plural sabretasches)

(military, dated) A leather case or pocket worn by cavalry at the left side, suspended from the swordbelt.
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