sabotted

Adjective

sabotted (not comparable)

1. Of a projectile: held in place by a sabot (carrier).
   • The three types of ammunition for the SBR (Serial Bullet Rifle): from top to bottom, a 4.32 sabotted bullet for a 5.56 mm barrel, a normal 4.32 bullet, and a normal 5.56 mm bullet.1977, Armies & Weapons, page 31
   • Slugs such as Maxi-Balls and Buffalo Bullets and plastic sabotted bullets are illegal for the flintlock-only season.1999, The Pennsylvania Sportsman, page 58
2. Wearing a sabot or sabots (shoes).
   • Nine-tenths of Englishmen hurrying through France find the monotony dreary, the same unfenced, wide-spreading sketches of land, the same bloused and sabotted peasantry, the same poplars on the road sides, and lime trees in the public places of the towns.1852 January, Angus B. Reach, “A Look into the Landes”, in Colburn’s United Service Magazine and Naval and Military Journal, part I, number 278, London: Colburn & Co., […], page 81
   • They trot up the valley, past the flocks guarded by a sabotted boy and throaty Pyrenean dog, or meet a long train of muzzled but gaily caprisoned mules, under the tutelage of a dirty but handsome-featured Castilian.1861, John Kemp, chapter XVII, in Wild Dayrell; a Biography of a Gentleman Exile, London: Longman, Green, Longman, and Roberts, page 363