Nimrod
['nɪmrɒd]
Definition
n. the founder of Babel (see Gen. x. 8-10): any great hunter.
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Examples
- Nimrod built that city. Mark Twain. The Innocents Abroad.
- There was Krook, deceased; there was Nimrod, deceased; and there was Jo, deceased; and they were all in it. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
- In consequence of which, she got into a habit of saying to me at meals, 'Mr. Snagsby, you haven't found Nimrod any work yet! Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
- Who was Nimrod? Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
Typist: Sean