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"Nub" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... great output to you, mister, to tell, do you happen to know who was the nub of that streak of wind and cuss-words that jest went ...
— The Skipper and the Skipped - Being the Shore Log of Cap'n Aaron Sproul • Holman Day
... a "nub" of pop-corn, firmly impaled on the spindle, together with a few loose grains scattered on the ground right beneath it. The nooses should be arranged around the bait so as to touch or overlap each other, and the bait stick introduced into the hole a little more firmly than when set with one noose. ...
— Camp Life in the Woods and the Tricks of Trapping and Trap Making • William Hamilton Gibson |
Words linked to "Nub" : heart, haecceity, marrow, core, stub, stuff, content, jut, mental object, cognitive content, center, pith, protrusion, sum, gibbousness, part, heart and soul, nubbin, bump, inwardness, quiddity, extrusion, gist, prominence, substance, quintessence, hump, swelling, piece, centre, nubble, bulge, meat, kernel, gibbosity, nubby, bare bones, protuberance, excrescence, nitty-gritty |
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