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Definition of Donnybrooks
1. donnybrook [n] - See also: donnybrook
Lexicographical Neighbors of Donnybrooks
Literary usage of Donnybrooks
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Two Great Englishwomen, Mrs. Browning & Charlott Brontë: With an Essay on by Peter Bayne (1881)
"Clamour of battle and noise as of fifty donnybrooks arose in the church.
Fine ladies shrieked or swooned, or " madly fled " and fell, " trod screeching ..."
2. Johanna by Bithia Mary Croker (1903)
"But you don't think the donnybrooks are there?" "If they are there, they are in the
... There's two regiments of donnybrooks. Battalions, they call them. ..."
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