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Definition of Throbber
1. Noun. (graphical user interface) A widget consisting of a static image that animates during execution of a task. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Throbber
1. one that throbs [n -S] - See also: throbs
Lexicographical Neighbors of Throbber
Literary usage of Throbber
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Letters of George Meredith by George Meredith (1912)
"It comes straight home from the fellow- throbber directing it, and let me tell
you, in reply to your invitation, that if ever, on a visit to London, ..."
2. The Works of George Meredith by George Meredith (1912)
"It comes straight home from the fellow- throbber directing it, and let me tell
you, in reply to your invitation, that if ever, on a visit to London, ..."
3. Remarks by Bill Nye by Bill Nye (1886)
"He was about as unsatisfactory a throbber and thriller as I have met for years.
At an elevation of over 10000 feet above high water mark, Fahrenheit, ..."
4. Goin' Fishin': Weather and Feed Facts; the Fresh-water Game Fish; the by Carroll Blaine Cook (1920)
"... and that little old joy-throbber has been fooled with by perhaps two hundred
different people, treated somewhat rough at times and by some of the gang ..."