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dabbs

n. (surname patronymic from=given names)

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Dabbs

Dabbs is a surname that can refer to:

  • Benjamin Dabbs (born 1909), English footballer
  • Ellen Lawson Dabbs (1853-1908), Texas physician and women's rights activist
  • Isaac Dabbs (date of birth and death unknown), Virginian politician
  • James M. Dabbs, Jr. (1937–2004), American psychologist and professor
  • Matt Dabbs (born ?), English drummer
  • Ron Dabbs (1959-?), American recording engineer, producer and author
  • Sarah Mavis Dabbs (1922-2000), All-American Girls Professional Baseball League player
  • Trent Dabbs (born ?), American singer-songwriter

DABB, Dabb, or Dabbs may also refer to:

  • DABB, airport identifier code for Rabah Bitat Airport
  • Dabb Balouchan, a village in Punjab, Pakistan
  • Andrew Dabb (born ?), American writer
  • Dabbs Greer (1917-2007), American actor
  • The Dabbs Store, a historical building in West Memphis, Arkansas.

Usage examples of "dabbs".

It was not the fault of Daniel Dabbs if members of the Hoxton and Islington branch of the Union read the paragraph without understanding to whom it referred.

Daniel Dabbs took it for a humorous effect and began a roar, which was summarily interdicted.

Daniel Dabbs had never made a speech in his life, but excitement drove him on the honourable post of seconder.

Nicholas Dabbs, the brother of Daniel, was not a man to lose anything by failure to acknowledge social distinctions.

A few staunch friends Richard had, who made it their business stoutly to contradict the calumnies which came within their hearing, Daniel Dabbs the first of them.

Keene might have fallen short of prudence, with the result that Daniel Dabbs might be in a position to trace this calumny to him, Mutimer.

Who is this man Dabbs, I wonder, who has the impudence to write to you in this way?

Emma heard, however, of the loan from Daniel Dabbs, and afterwards thanked him for his kindness, but she resolutely set her face against the repetition of such favours, though Daniel would have willingly helped when she came out of the hospital.

She believed that Daniel Dabbs had been repaid, otherwise she could not have rested a moment.

She could not imagine herself consenting to marry any man, but the reasons why she could not marry Daniel Dabbs were manifold.

She sat down on the bed and began to talk of Daniel Dabbs, as she had often done already, in a maundering way.

Alice would no doubt have married Daniel Dabbs, and would have made him a good wife, if a rather wilful one.

Here, too, was Daniel Dabbs, mainly interested in the occasion as an admirable provocative of thirst.