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[ luhb-uhk ] / ˈlʌb ək /
nounSir John, 1st Baron Avebury, 1834–1913, English author, natural scientist, and statesman. a city in NW Texas. Words nearby Lubbocklubber line, lubberly, lubber's hole, lubber's knot, lubber's line, Lubbock, lube, Lübeck, Lubitsch, Lübke, Lublin Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for LubbockScott Pelley, a Texan who began his career at a station in Lubbock, is the opposite of a celebrity journalist. Katie Couric Plots CBS Exit|Howard Kurtz|March 25, 2011|DAILY BEAST As recently as January 27 this year, a FedEx ATR crashed on landing at Lubbock, Texas, in a freezing mist. Behind the Buffalo Crash|Clive Irving|February 13, 2009|DAILY BEAST Darwin made a strong case for the monkeys, but Lubbock may yet make us out to be, as Irishmen say, 'The sons of our ants.' Animal Intelligence|George J. Romanes Lubbock in his "Origin of Civilization" recognized this "communal marriage" as a historical fact. The Origin of the Family Private Property and the State|Frederick Engels
The works of Lyell and Lubbock are too elaborate and too expensive to meet the popular need. A Manual of the Antiquity of Man|J. P. MacLean I knew Lubbock personally during his long membership of the House of Commons. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 147, December 30, 1914|Various Lubbock, who was at that time in bad health, died a few days later. Terry's Texas Rangers|Leonidas B. Giles
British Dictionary definitions for Lubbock
nouna city in NW Texas: cotton market. Pop: 206 481 (2003 est) Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |