Caballer

Ca*bal"ler

(k*bl"lr), n. One who cabals.
[1913 Webster]

A close caballer and tongue-valiant lord.
Dryden.
[1913 Webster]

Ca`bal*le*ri"a

(?), n. [Sp. See Caballero.] An ancient Spanish land tenure similar to the English knight's fee; hence, in Spain and countries settled by the Spanish, a land measure of varying size. In Cuba it is about 33 acres; in Puerto Rico, about 194 acres; in the Southwestern United States, about 108 acres.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]

ca`bal*le"ro

(?), n. [Sp. Cf. Cavalier.] A knight or cavalier; hence, a gentleman.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]

 

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