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[ lib-ee ] / ˈlɪb i /
nounWillard Frank, 1908–80, U.S. chemist: Nobel Prize 1960. a female given name, form of Elizabeth. Words nearby Libbylib, libation, Libau, Libava, libber, Libby, Lib Dem, libeccio, libel, libelant, libelee Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for LibbyThis week the Church of England named the Reverend Libby Lane as its first female bishop. First Anglican Woman Bishop A Return to Christian Roots|Candida Moss|December 18, 2014|DAILY BEAST LePage owed his election in 2010 to a split opposition, as he won a tight three-way race over Cutler and Democrat Libby Mitchell. Republican Wave Carries Maine Governor Paul LePage to Victory|Ben Jacobs|November 5, 2014|DAILY BEAST Libby Haan has been running Haan Projects since 2010 after spending 15 years working in fashion PR for the most exclusive brands. It's Who You Know: The Power Players of New York Fashion Week|Barbara Ragghianti|September 3, 2014|DAILY BEAST Meanwhile, Libby is fired from her publishing job, even though she has done her work with exceptional diligence and passion. American Dreams, 1963: ‘The Group’ by Mary McCarthy|Nathaniel Rich|July 25, 2013|DAILY BEAST
Refusing to give up her source, Miller spent 85 days in jail before she finally acknowledged finding out about Plame from Libby. AP, Valerie Plame, and the Long History of Government Press Interference|Caitlin Dickson|May 16, 2013|DAILY BEAST Out of a dry throat Libby at last brought up the question she had been trying to find courage for. Miss Santa Claus of the Pullman|Annie Fellows Johnston Of course Libby knew that one mustn't "pick up" with strangers and tell them things. Miss Santa Claus of the Pullman|Annie Fellows Johnston Mrs. Branfield gave a gasp as she came running in answer to Libby's calls. Miss Santa Claus of the Pullman|Annie Fellows Johnston Immediately Libby retired to her side of the screen and began to dress. Miss Santa Claus of the Pullman|Annie Fellows Johnston Libby and Will'm scarcely moved after that, all the way to Ridgely. Miss Santa Claus of the Pullman|Annie Fellows Johnston
British Dictionary definitions for Libby
nounWillard Frank. 1908–80, US chemist, who devised the technique of radiocarbon dating: Nobel prize for chemistry 1960 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 |