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Hobart

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Ho·bart  (hbärt)
A city of southeast Tasmania, Australia, on an inlet of the Tasman Sea. It was founded in 1804 as a penal colony. Population: 47,700.
Hobart [ˈhəʊbɑːt]
n
(Placename) a port in Australia, capital of the island state of Tasmania on the estuary of the Derwent: excellent natural harbour; University of Tasmania (1890). Pop.: 194 700 (1995 est.)
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Noun1.Hobart - a port and state capital of TasmaniaHobart - a port and state capital of Tasmania
Tasmania - an Australian state on the island of Tasmania
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Hobart [ˈhəʊbɑːt] n → Hobart f
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When I returned to Hobart Town, where drink was obtainable, I drank as of old.
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It must be confessed that a family likeness pervaded these respectable progeny of Drowne's skill; that the benign countenance of the king resembled those of his subjects, and that Miss Peggy Hobart, the merchant's daughter, bore a remarkable similitude to Britannia, Victory, and other ladies of the allegoric sisterhood; and, finally, that they all had a kind of wooden aspect which proved an intimate relationship with the unshaped blocks of timber in the carver's workshop.
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