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  • To take other examples, our Tibbald, Tibbles, Tibbs suggest the Fr. Thibaut rather than the natural development of Anglo-Sax.

    The Romance of Names Ernest Weekley 1909

  • Tibbald viciously, 'seeing that I arrived here a good hour after dark, and by a road as heathenish as yourselves.'

    Merry-Garden and Other Stories Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch 1903

  • This, you see, was no more than the truth, albeit the chateau stood close at the back of him while he spoke, on the rock just overhead, but Tibbald could not see it for the darkness.

    Merry-Garden and Other Stories Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch 1903

  • Now, the wine, you say '-- here he turned to Tibbald --' was worth four livres the hogshead? '

    Merry-Garden and Other Stories Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch 1903

  • And on a certain year there came to Ambialet among the pilgrims one Tibbald, a merchant of

    Merry-Garden and Other Stories Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch 1903

  • Tibbald: if you will pay the Council that sum, its secretary shall make you out a note of quittance. '

    Merry-Garden and Other Stories Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch 1903

  • Youth had given orders to clear the streets, close the inns, and extinguish all flambeaux; so that as the guards marched Tibbald on the cliffway to the chateau, never a suspicion had he that this sleeping town was the same he had left in uproar.

    Merry-Garden and Other Stories Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch 1903

  • I wish you wouldn't allow Tibbald to gossip as you do,

    The Case of Richard Meynell Humphry Ward 1885

  • Tibbald was the butler, and Sarah's special friend and crony.

    The Case of Richard Meynell Humphry Ward 1885

  • Whom _Dennis_, _Cibber_, _Tibbald_ push'd so hard!

    Collected Poems In Two Volumes, Vol. II Austin Dobson 1880

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