Lexicographical Neighbors of Dibbs
Literary usage of Dibbs
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Fifty Years in the Making of Australian History by Henry Parkes (1892)
"dibbs undertook the formation of a Ministry. Though the estimates of expenditure
were nearly all passed, the sudden and unexpected Ministerial crisis left ..."
2. The Weekly Reporter by Great Britain. Parliament. House of Lords, Great Britain. Privy Council, Great Britain. Supreme Court of Judicature (1889)
"The plaintiff« then commenced this action againat the defendant dibbs and the
... as against tbe défendante other than the said CJ dibbs, the plaintiff« are ..."
3. Cumner's Son and Other South Sea Folk by Gilbert Parker (1910)
"dibbs, RN "Now listen to me, Neddie dibbs," she said, as she bounced the ball
lightly on ... Commander dibbs, RN, was hurt; but he did not become dramatic. ..."
4. A Policy of Free Exchange: Essays by Various Writers on the Economical and by Thomas Mackay (1894)
"In the summer of 1892 that Premier, Sir George dibbs, came to England to support
the tottering credit of his Colony. He wrote a long letter to the Times in ..."
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