Lexicographical Neighbors of Pombes
Literary usage of Pombes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Works of Thomas Carlyle: (complete). by Thomas Carlyle (1897)
"A*ins, Edward, Esq., Sergeant- *Barber, Gabriel, Esq. Barter, William, of Offley,
Gent. ^«cil, Robert, Esq. pombes, Toby, ..."
2. The Story of Africa and Its Explorers by Robert Brown (1893)
"After this ceremony had been also repeated by his ' familiar,' Changi then took
the gourd and twig, and sprinkled the contents," which was pombes or ..."
3. New Light on Dark Africa: Being the Narrative of the German Emin Pasha by Karl Peters, Henry William Dulcken (1891)
"... as the yellow grain is consumed chiefly in the form of brown pombes or beer.
The consequence to us was, however, that we also had enough to live upon, ..."
4. A Gazetteer of the World: Or, Dictionary of Geographical Knowledge, Compiled edited by Royal Geographical Society Great Britain (1856)
"... a commune and village of France, in the dep. of Ain, cant, of Chatillon-les-
pombes. Pop. 2,63G. ..."
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