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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

SEBATE

n.[supra. ] In chimistry, a salt formed by the sebacic acid and a base.

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

SEBAT

Se "bat, n. Etym: [Heb. shèbat.]

Defn: The eleventh month of the ancient Hebrew year, approximately corresponding with February. W. Smith (Bibl. Dict. ).

SEBATE

SEBATE Se "bate (se "b \ddt ), n. (Chem. )

Defn: A salt of sebacic acid.

Oxford Dictionary

Sebat

Sebat |ˈsiːbat |(also Shebat, Shevat ) ▶noun (in the Jewish calendar ) the fifth month of the civil and eleventh of the religious year, usually coinciding with parts of January and February. ORIGIN from Hebrew šĕḇaṭ.