Definition of Tobin

1. Noun. United States economist (1918-2002).

Exact synonyms: James Tobin
Generic synonyms: Economic Expert, Economist

Lexicographical Neighbors of Tobin

Tli polymerase
Tlingit
Tm
Tm cells
Tn
Tobacco Road
Tobago
Tobagonian
Tobey
Tobia fever
Tobiah
Tobias
Tobias George Smollett
Tobias Smollett
Tobias night
Tobin (current term)
Tobin bronze
Tobit
Tobler
Toblerone
Tobruk splint
Toby
Tocantins
Tocantins River
Tocharian
Tocharian A
Tocharian B
Tocharians
Tochigi
Tocqueville

Literary usage of Tobin

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Dictionary of National Biography by LESLIE. STEPHEN, Sidney Lee (1898)
"the daughter of a rich West India sugar planter. George Tobin [qvl was his elder brother. Another brother, James Webbe Tobin, an acquaintance of Lamb and ..."

2. Massachusetts Reports: Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Judicial by Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court (1891)
"FIELD, CJ This is a bill in equity, filed February 26,1889, by Mary AE Tobin, a daughter of John Tobin, deceased, and by Bridget Tobin, his widow, ..."

3. The Life of Charles Dickens by John Forster (1874)
"On the same occasion we conversed about mutual schoolfellows, and among others Daniel Tobin was referred to, whom I remembered to have been Dickens's most ..."

4. The Life of Charles Dickens by John Forster (1874)
"On the same occasion we conversed about mutual schoolfellows, and among others Daniel Tobin was referred to, whom I remembered to have been Dickens's most ..."

5. The Monthly Review by Ralph Griffiths (1832)
"Dr. Tobin, it appears, was residing at Heidelberg, and engaged in the study ... The offer was gladly accepted, and Dr. Tobin having come to London to meet ..."

6. Supreme Court Reporter by Robert Desty, United States Supreme Court, West Publishing Company (1918)
"Tobin. (Submitted Oct. 1, 1917. Decided Oct. 22, 1917.) No. 645. 1. ... Action by William Tobin against W. I* Bruce, as administrator of John T. Tobin, ..."

7. Cyclopaedia of English Literature: A History, Critical and Biographical, of by Robert Chambers (1844)
"N Tobin was a sad example, as Mrs Inchbald has remarked, ' of the fallacious ... Tobin was born at Salisbury in the year 1770, and educated for the law. ..."

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