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sab•a•ton
(sab′ə ton′),USA pronunciation n. [Armor.]
- Heraldrya foot defense of mail or of a number of lames with solid toe and heel pieces. See illus. under armor.
- Old Provencal, equivalent. to sabat(a) shoe + -on augmentative suffix. See sabot
- Middle English 1300–50