Dictionary entry

Cabal (2)

Webster's Dictionary 1913

Ca‐bal″, v. i. [imp. & p. p.Caballed (–băld″); p. pr. & vb. n.Caballing]. [Cf. F. cabaler.] To unite in a small party to promote private views and interests by intrigue; to intrigue; to plot.

Caballing still against it with the great.

Dryden.