roebuck
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1. roebuck - Noun
2. Roebuck - Proper noun
Meaning
A small European and Asiatic deer (Capreolus capraea) having erect, cylindrical, branched antlers, forked at the summit. This, the smallest European deer, is very nimble and graceful. It always prefers a mountainous country, or high grounds.
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And also, of animals when they retired to rest; a hart was said to be harbored, a buck lodged, a roebuck bedded, a hare formed, a rabbit set, &c.
By 1908 Rosenwald, son of an immigrant clothier, had become part-owner and president of Sears, Roebuck and Company in Chicago.
A family that loves music The family patriarch and founder of the Staple Singers was Roebuck Staples who was born in 1914 in Winona, Mississippi.
History Planning and construction Breakdown of the bundled tube structure of Willis Tower with simplified floor plans In 1969, Sears, Roebuck & Co. was the largest retailer in the world, with about 350,000 employees.
It also opens the floodgates for privatization of those services, conjugate services, expanding access to private hospitals and taking some services from public hospitals,” Roebuck said.
Piquet, who had developed a close working relationship with Murray, Roebuck (1986) p. 114 took the drivers' title with three wins, albeit amid accusations of cheating.