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roebuck
[ roh-buhk ]
noun
, plural roe·bucks, (especially collectively) roe·buck.
- a male roe deer.
roebuck
/ ˈrəʊˌbʌk /
noun
- the male of the roe deer
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On the 15th of April, Mr. Roebuck moved for a select committee to inquire into the political condition of the Canadas.
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Mr. Roebuck took the discontented inhabitants of the Mauritius under his protection.
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The debate that followed was enlivened by Mr. Roebuck, who made a violent assault on the whole system of ministerial policy.
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At this time the state of public affairs was such as to induce Mr. Roebuck to bring the subject before parliament.
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The opposition, properly so called, took no part in this discussion, and Mr. Roebuck's motion was negatived without a division.
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