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Definition of Roebuck
1. Noun. Male roe deer.
Definition of Roebuck
1. n. A small European and Asiatic deer (Capreolus capræa) having erect, cylindrical, branched antlers, forked at the summit. This, the smallest European deer, is very nimble and graceful. It always prefers a mountainous country, or high grounds.
Definition of Roebuck
1. Noun. A male roe deer. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Roebuck
1. the male of a small Eurasian deer [n -S]
Medical Definition of Roebuck
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Roebuck
Literary usage of Roebuck
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Book of Days: A Miscellany of Popular Antiquities in Connection with the by Robert Chambers (1832)
"On the 17th of November, of the year just mentioned, the Loyal Society met at
the roebuck, to celebrate the anniversary of the accession of Queen Elizabeth ..."
2. The Dictionary of National Biography by Sidney Lee (1909)
"la questions of foreign policy roebuck il ways championed spirited action on ...
Although physical infirmity hindered roebuck from saying more thin a few ..."
3. Punch by Mark Lemon, Henry Mayhew, Tom Taylor, Shirley Brooks, Francis Cowley Burnand, Owen Seaman (1850)
"roebuck is very right, upon the least possible aggravation, ... roebuck writes
a letter to Lou n JOHN RUSSELL upon his lordship's late epistle to the BISHOP ..."
4. Men of the Time: A Dictionary of Contemporaries, Containing Biographical by Thompson Cooper (1879)
"Mr. roebuck commenced the publication of a series of political ... Mr. roebuck is
a bold and unsparing orator, and has particularly distin- guished himself ..."
5. Folklore by Folklore Society (Great Britain) (1903)
"The photographs of tribesmen and tribal marks were forwarded at different times
with the letters (Plates X-XIV.) CJ TABOR.] roebuck Bay, WA, December ..."
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