Definition of Cabell

1. Noun. United States writer of satirical novels (1879-1958).

Exact synonyms: James Branch Cabell
Generic synonyms: Author, Writer

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cabell

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CaOC
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Caaba
Cabala
Cabalist
Cabbage Night
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Cabell (current term)
Cabellian
Cabernet
Cabernet Sauvignon
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Cabernet Sauvignons
Cabinda
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Cabindans
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Cablinasian
Cablinasians
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Cabomba

Literary usage of Cabell

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

1. Modern American Poetry by Louis Untermeyer (1921)
"Though Cabell is best known as a novelist, his books are liberally dotted with ... Cabell even quoted the first lines of each of their poems in the original ..."

2. Modern American Poetry by Louis Untermeyer (1921)
"Though Cabell is best known as a novelist, his books are liberally dotted with ... Cabell even quoted the first lines of each of their poems in the original ..."

3. Old Kent: The Eastern Shore of Maryland ; Notes Illustrative of the Most by George Adolphus Hanson (1876)
"Elizabeth Courtney Bowdoin, and d. 26th Dec. 1861,—Ann Blows Cocke, who m. Nicholas Francis Cabell, and d. Feb'y 1862,—Dr. Charles Cary Cocke, b. ..."

4. The Twentieth Century Biographical Dictionary of Notable Americans ...by John Howard Brown by John Howard Brown (1904)
"25, 1836; son of Benjamin WS and Sarah Epes (Doswell) Cabell. ... 19, 1732; the second son of Dr. William and Elizabeth (Burks) Cabell. ..."

5. Modern Essays by Christopher Morley (1921)
"James Branch Cabell, born in Richmond, Virginia, in 1879. graduated from William ... The Cabell cult has been almost too active in zeal, but there can be no ..."

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