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sabine 音標拼音: [səb'in] n. 塞賓人[的] ;塞賓語[的] 塞賓人[的] ;塞賓語[的] Sabine adj 1: of or relating to or characteristic of the Sabines n 1: a river in eastern Texas that flows south into the Gulf of Mexico [ synonym: { Sabine}, { Sabine River}] 2: a member of an ancient Oscan- speaking people of the central Apennines north of Rome who were conquered and assimilated into the Roman state in 290 BCSabine \ Sa" bine\, a. [ L. Sabinus.] Of or pertaining to the ancient Sabines, a people of Italy. -- n. One of the Sabine people. [ 1913 Webster]
Sabine \ Sab" ine\, n. [ F., fr. L. Sabina herba, fr. Sabini the Sabines. Cf. { Savin}.] ( Bot.) See { Savin}. [ 1913 Webster]
Savin \ Sav" in\, Savine \ Sav" ine\, n. [ OE. saveine, AS. safinae, savine, L. sabina herba. Cf. { Sabine}.] [ Written also { sabine}.] ( Bot.) ( a) A coniferous shrub ({ Juniperus Sabina}) of Western Asia, occasionally found also in the northern parts of the United States and in British America. It is a compact bush, with dark- colored foliage, and produces small berries having a glaucous bloom. Its bitter, acrid tops are sometimes used in medicine for gout, amenorrhoea, etc. ( b) The North American red cedar ({ Juniperus Virginiana}.) [ 1913 Webster]
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