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单词 tubman
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tubman

[ tuhb-muhn ]
/ ˈtʌb mən /

noun, plural tub·men.Old English Law.

a barrister in the Court of Exchequer who had precedence in motions over every other barrister except the postman.
Compare postman2.

Origin of tubman

First recorded in 1635–45; tub + -man

Words nearby tubman

tubiflorous, tubiform, tubing, Tübingen, Tu Bishevat, tubman, Tubman, Harriet, tubo-, tuboabdominal pregnancy, tubocurarine, tubocurarine chloride

Definition for tubman (2 of 2)

Tubman
[ tuhb-muhn ]
/ ˈtʌb mən /

noun

Harriet Araminta, 1820?–1913, U.S. abolitionist: escaped slavery to become a leader of the Underground Railroad; served as a Union scout during Civil War.
William Va·can·a·rat Shadrach [vuh-kan-uh-rat], /vəˈkæn əˌræt/, 1895–1971, president of Liberia 1944–71.
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Example sentences from the Web for tubman

  • During the late war, Mrs. Tubman was eminently faithful and useful to the cause of our country.

    Harriet, The Moses of Her People|Sarah H. Bradford

  • Thank you, Deacon Tubman, I hope you may have many happy returns.

    How Deacon Tubman and Parson Whitney Kept New Year's|W. H. H. Murray

  • Bless my soul, Deacon Tubman, I don't know but that you are right!

    The Busted Ex-Texan and Other Stories|W. H. H. Murray

British Dictionary definitions for tubman

Tubman
/ (ˈtʌbmən) /

noun

William Vacanarat Shadrach (vəˈkænəˌræt ˈʃædræk). 1895–1971, Liberian statesman; president of Liberia (1944–71)
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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