Definition of Gambroons

1. Noun. (plural of gambroon) ¹

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Definition of Gambroons

1. gambroon [n] - See also: gambroon

Lexicographical Neighbors of Gambroons

gambogic acid
gambol
gamboled
gamboling
gambolled
gambolling
gambols
gambos
gambrel
gambrel roof
gambrel roofs
gambrelled
gambrels
gambrinous
gambroon
gambroons (current term)
gambs
gambusia
gambusias
game-bird
game-changing
game-of-chance
game-point
game-theoretical
game-time decision
game-time decisions
game bag
game bags
game bird

Literary usage of Gambroons

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

1. Life of John Coleridge Patteson: Missionary Bishop of the Melanesian Islands by Charlotte Mary Yonge (1875)
"Dear Joan is investing moneys in cutaway coats, buckles without end, and no doubt knee-breeches and what she calls " gambroons ' (whereof I have no ..."

2. Servants of the King by Robert Elliott Speer (1909)
"Dear Joan is investing moneys in cutaway coats, buckles without end, and no doubt knee-breeches and what she calls 'gambroons' (whereof I have no ..."

3. Hand-book of the Economic Products of the Punjab: With a Combined Index and by Baden Henry Baden-Powell (1872)
"... of great strength, used principally for tent cloths and dusters, and ' gambroons ' or ... and ' gambroons ' were exhibited by private manufacturers in ..."

4. Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review by William B. Dana (1847)
"... and nil kinds of worsted stuffs of this description, whether twilled or plain, and with or without cotton or linen mixtures, 013 gambroons, tastings, ..."

5. Life of John Coleridge Patteson: Missionary Bishop of the Melanesian Islands by Charlotte Mary Yonge (1875)
"Dear Joan is investing moneys in cutaway coats, buckles without end, and no doubt knee-breeches and what she calls " gambroons ' (whereof I have no ..."

6. Servants of the King by Robert Elliott Speer (1909)
"Dear Joan is investing moneys in cutaway coats, buckles without end, and no doubt knee-breeches and what she calls 'gambroons' (whereof I have no ..."

7. Hand-book of the Economic Products of the Punjab: With a Combined Index and by Baden Henry Baden-Powell (1872)
"... of great strength, used principally for tent cloths and dusters, and ' gambroons ' or ... and ' gambroons ' were exhibited by private manufacturers in ..."

8. Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review by William B. Dana (1847)
"... and nil kinds of worsted stuffs of this description, whether twilled or plain, and with or without cotton or linen mixtures, 013 gambroons, tastings, ..."

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