Dunbar

[ duhn-bahr for 1; duhn-bahr for 2, 3 ]

/ ˈdʌn bɑr for 1; dʌnˈbɑr for 2, 3 /

Paul Laurence,1872–1906, U.S. poet.

William,c1460–c1520, Scottish poet.

a town in the Lothian region, in SE Scotland, at the mouth of the Firth of Forth: site of Cromwell's defeat of the Scots 1650.

Example sentences from the Web for dunbar

On June 18, 1971, the caucus threw its inaugural dinner at the Dunbar Hotel.

When Bill Cosby N-Bombed the Congressional Black Caucus |Asawin Suebsaeng |December 2, 2014 |DAILY BEAST
His headquarters at the time were at East Linton, near Dunbar.

A Hundred Years by Post |J. Wilson Hyde
The travelling-carriage was standing at the door; Arthur Lovell and Mr. Dunbar were in the hall with the two clergymen.

Henry Dunbar |M. E. Braddon
He sat, breathing hard and quick, and staring at Mr. Dunbar.

Henry Dunbar |M. E. Braddon

He was wounded at Musselburgh, but returned to the front in time to take a conspicuous share in the victory of Dunbar.

Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 16, Slice 1 |Various
The sextant and circle had been the property of Dunbar, and were acquired from him by Governor Gayoso.

Publications of the Mississippi Historical Society, Volume 2 (of 14), 1899 |Various

Dunbar ¹

/ (dʌnˈbɑː) /

a port and resort in SE Scotland, in East Lothian: scene of Cromwell's defeat of the Scots (1650). Pop: 6354 (2001)

Dunbar ²

/ (dʌnˈbɑː) /

William. ?1460–?1520, Scottish poet, noted for his satirical, allegorical, and elegiac works