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Definition of Dobras
1. dobra [n] - See also: dobra
Lexicographical Neighbors of Dobras
Literary usage of Dobras
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Under Orders: War Crimes in Kosovo by Fred Abrahams (2001)
"One eighteen-year-old woman from dobras told Human Rights Watch: The police and
military came and forced us out. They burned the houses. ..."
2. Southey's Common-place Book by Robert Southey (1876)
"... give him up to public justice, every man being bound to give him a dobra to
make up his ransom, which would then have been fifteen hundred dobras.— CC. ..."
3. Italy: With Sketches of Spain and Portugal by William Beckford (1834)
"... but, to say truth, I was so completely jaded and worn-out that I partook of
neither, and was too happy, after losing almost unconsciously a few dobras, ..."
4. Explorations of the Highlands of the Brazil: With a Full Account of the Gold by Richard Francis Burton (1869)
"The sum amounted to a " dohra," Sr. Pascual says five dobras, each 12$400 reis
fortes, equal now to 100^000. showing the sympathies of the crowd. ..."
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