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Definition of Pembroke
1. Noun. The smaller and straight-legged variety of corgi having pointed ears and a short tail.
Definition of Pembroke
1. Proper noun. A town in Pembrokeshire, Wales ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Pembroke
1. a type of small table [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pembroke
Literary usage of Pembroke
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. An Essay Concerning Human Understanding by John Locke (1894)
"cated his Principles of Human Know- About 1676 Locke and Pembroke ledge to that
... In his day Pembroke filled Montpellier, Locke's retreat for study high ..."
2. The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Including a Journal of His Tour to the by James Boswell, John Wilson Croker (1860)
"Enters at Pembroke College, Oxford—His College Life—The " Morbid Melancholy"
lurking in his Constitution gains Strength—Translates Pope's Messiah into Latin ..."
3. A Life of William Shakespeare by Sidney Lee (1909)
"... was intended.1 Proof is at hand to establish that Thorpe was under no
misapprehension as to the proper appellation of the Earl of Thorpe's Pembroke, ..."
4. A Life of William Shakespeare by Sidney Lee (1908)
"Proof is at hand to establish that Thorpe was under no misapprehension as to the
proper appellation of the Earl of Thorpe's Pembroke, and was incapable of ..."
5. The Life of Samuel Johnson by James Boswell (1907)
"s to Pembroke College, Oxford—His Tutor—Latin Translation of Pope's ... He,
however, went to Oxford, and was entered a commoner of Pembroke College, ..."
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