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Definition of Sobber
1. one that sobs [n -S] - See also: sobs
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sobber
Literary usage of Sobber
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Nature by Norman Lockyer (1878)
"I say nothing of numerous misspellings—sometimes ludicrous, such as " in his
sobber (sic) senses "—which occurs twice at least (pp. 142, 711), because there ..."
2. Punch by Mark Lemon, Henry Mayhew, Tom Taylor, Shirley Brooks, Francis Cowley Burnand, Owen Seaman (1874)
"... the Official Dispatches, and LOKU ELGIN'S Correspondence.') YOUB modern Greek,
when he would speak A sobber's praise afar, Calls him not " thief," or ..."
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