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[ dahr-bee ] / ˈdɑr bi /
noun, plural dar·bies.Building Trades.a float having two handles, used by plasterers. Origin of darby1565–75; perhaps after a proper name or Derby, England Words nearby darbyDAR, daraf, Daraprim, darbies, d'Arblay, darby, Darby and Joan, Darby and Joan settee, Darbyite, darcy, Darcy's law Definition for darby (2 of 2)[ dahr-bee ] / ˈdɑr bi /
nouna city in SE Pennsylvania. Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for darbyAlex Gaurnaschelli is the executive chef of Butter Restaurant and The Darby. Fresh Picks|Alex Guarnaschelli|September 15, 2011|DAILY BEAST I talked to [his then-wife] Darby, who said I needed to give this all over to a Higher Power. The 10 Biggest Scoops From Karl Rove's Memoir|The Daily Beast|March 8, 2010|DAILY BEAST Darby McCormick is one of the best heroines in thriller fiction: smart, resourceful and tough as nails. Thriller Night|David J. Montgomery|August 28, 2009|DAILY BEAST The book that introduced Darby, The Missing, is currently the only one available from an American publisher. Thriller Night|David J. Montgomery|August 28, 2009|DAILY BEAST
They discovered that my middle name was Derby, and they christened me "Darby the Yank." A Yankee in the Trenches|R. Derby Holmes She instructed Darby and Joan for an hour each morning in the mysteries of reading, writing, and counting. Two Little Travellers|Frances Browne Arthur One was half full of soft, sweet-smelling hay for Darby and Joan to sleep upon. When Grandmamma Was New|Marion Harland The sounders were clicking monotonously when the trick man turned to the relief operator who was checking Darby's transfer sheet. Empire Builders|Francis Lynde Only Darby is to be in an office all day, and in Parliament all night,—and Joan is to stay at home. The Prime Minister|Anthony Trollope
British Dictionary definitions for darby
nounAbraham. 1677–1717, British iron manufacturer: built the first coke-fired blast furnace (1709) 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 |