Definition of Combes

1. Noun. (plural of combe) ¹

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Definition of Combes

1. combe [n] - See also: combe

Lexicographical Neighbors of Combes

combaters
combating
combative
combatively
combativeness
combativenesses
combats
combatted
combatting
combatworthy
combe
combed
combeite
comber
combers
combes (current term)
combfish
combi
combi-
combi deck
combier
combies
combiest
combinability
combinable
combinableness
combinably
combinate
combinates
combinatio novum

Literary usage of Combes

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1803: Explorations by Early Navigators by Emma Helen Blair, James Alexander Robertson, Edward Gaylord Bourne (1906)
"29 Juan Francisco combes was born at Zaragoza on October 5, 1620. At the age of twelve he entered the Jesuit order as a novice, at Tarragona; ..."

2. Shakespeare's Warwickshire Contemporaries by Marie Charlotte Carmichael Stopes (1907)
"CHAPTER XVI THE combes. THE combes were not such old residents in the ... The Warwickshire Visitation gives the pedigree of the combes of Ashley, co. ..."

3. Dictionary of National Biography by LESLIE. STEPHEN (1886)
"... could make his way thither. and later by a French tutor named Mar- combes. With him and his elder brother Francis he left England in October 1638, and, ..."

4. Publications by Surrey Parish Register Society (1904)
"2J5 Richard s. of Richard Smyth and Margaret his „ 25 Edward s. of Edward combes and Johane his Wyf. 1593 April i Ann d. of Henry Gurney and Margaret his ..."

5. Forty Years of Paris by Walter F. Lonergan (1907)
"CHAPTER XVIII M. Emile combes at work—The Humbert hoax—M. Wai- ... But before M. combes became President of the Council we had the Humbert hoax, ..."

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