Stubbs
[stʌbz]
Definition
(noun.) English historian noted for his constitutional history of medieval England (1825-1901).
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Examples
- I don't know who had given Stubbs his name, but it seemed to belong to him as naturally as his rough coat. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
- Stubbs is the soul of punctuality, honesty, and efficiency,--a thorough business hand, and as humane as the general run. Harriet Beecher Stowe. Uncle Tom's Cabin.
- Stubbs complained to my father that he couldn't manage the hands, and must resign his position. Harriet Beecher Stowe. Uncle Tom's Cabin.
Editor: Moll