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Stubbs

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Stubbs  (stbz), William 1825-1901.
British historian and prelate known for his study of the constitutional history of medieval England.
Stubbs [stʌbz]
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(Biographies / Stubbs, George (1724-1806) M, English, ARTS AND CRAFTS: painter) George. 1724-1806, English painter, noted esp for his pictures of horses
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Noun1.StubbsStubbs - English historian noted for his constitutional history of medieval England (1825-1901)
William Stubbs


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I know it, old man; these stubbs will weld together like glue from the melted bones of murderers.
Moby Dick LXVIII-CXXXIV by Melville, Herman View in context
I don't know who had given Stubbs his name, but it seemed to belong to him as naturally as his rough coat.
Bleak House by Dickens, Charles View in context
Stubbs complained to my father that he couldn't manage the hands, and must resign his position.
Uncle Tom's Cabin by Stowe, Harriet Beecher View in context
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