Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Another spelling of
whobub .
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun obsolete Hubbub.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun Obsolete form of
hubbub .
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Examples
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So that, in this time of lethargy, I picked and cut most of their festival purses; and had not the old man come in with whoobub against his daughter and the king's son, and scared my choughs from the chaff, I had not left a purse alive in the whole army.
The Winter's Tale William Shakespeare 1590
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1302: Ile ever dwell; within this houre the whoobub
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: ... who is to ply the metal if I hifer here listening to thy silly whoobub?
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