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n. - English historian noted for his constitutional history of medieval England (1825-1901).

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Usage examples (36)
  • Stubbs is one of nearly 600 Americans missing in Laos.
  • There, he said, he tried calling Stubbs to see if she'd pick up, but she never did.
  • "Stubbs," said Hal, quietly, "I wonder if you could guess what I think of you?"
  • "Stubbs," said Hal gravely, "you missed getting killed by just about five minutes."
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