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sable []

zabla (hu)

spile (en)

n A small carnivorous mammal of the Old World that resembles a weasel, Mustela zibellina, from cold regions in Eurasia and the North Pacific islands, valued for its dark brown fur (w:Sable (animal)|Wikipedia).

n The marten, especially Mustela americana.

n The fur or pelt of the sable or other species of martens; a coat made from this fur.

n An artist's brush made from the fur of the sable (w:Sable (heraldry)|Wikipedia).

n (tincture): A black colour on a coat of arms.

n A black colour, resembling the fur of some sables.

n (in the plural|sables) Black garments worn in mourning.

a Of the black colour sable.

a (tincture): In blazon, of the colour black.

a Made of sable fur.

a Dark, somber.