Defn: The curlew.
SABIAN
Sa"bi*an, a. Etym: [L. Sabaeus.] [Written also Sabean, and
Sabæanism.]
1. Of or pertaining to Saba in Arabia, celebrated for producing aromatic plants.
2. Relating to the religion of Saba, or to the worship of the heavenly bodies.
SABIAN
Sa"bi*an, n.
Defn: An adherent of the Sabian religion; a worshiper of the heavenly bodies. [Written also Sabæan, and Sabean.]
SABIANISM
Sa"bi*an*ism, n.
Defn: The doctrine of the Sabians; the Sabian religion; that species of idolatry which consists in worshiping the sun, moon, and stars; heliolatry. [Written also Sabæanism.]
SABICU
Sab"i*cu, n.
Defn: The very hard wood of a leguminous West Indian tree (Lysilona
Sabicu), valued for shipbuilding.