Sabot is a shoe in old French. Used in artillery as a carrier around a small shell.
"Sabot" is the French word for "shoe" or "sneaker".
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The French word for a clog (wooden shoe) is "sabot".
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Dick Sabot was born in 1944.
Dick Sabot died in 2005.
Sabot - newspaper - ended in 1970.
Sabot - newspaper - was created in 1970.
A sabot, often referred to as a sabot slug, is a single projectile bullet that is fired from a shotgun. A sabot slug is usually covered in plastic which breaks off upon impact.
A wooden shoe is a sabot (and yes, it's related to the word sabotage.)
I think this is a reference to the "foot" of the table leg itself ; sabot is probably an allusion to the wooden shoe (clog/sabot) .
The term "idiot sabot" is likely a misspelling or misunderstanding of the term "sabotage," which refers to the intentional destruction or obstruction of something, often for malicious purposes. The word "idiot" does not typically have a specific meaning in this context. It is important to clarify the intended meaning or context in which "idiot sabot" is being used in order to provide a more accurate explanation.