boab
Britishnoun
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He then took a tour of the WA Seed Technology Centre in Kings Park to talk science and conservation with postgraduate students before being rejoined by the duchess for a walk through Kings Park, from the transplanted boab tree to the flame of remembrance where a crowd of more than 500 gathered.
From The Guardian
His pals Wee Eck, Fat Boab and even PC Murdoch also appear on the site.
From BBC
Near by was Collyer's school,School taught by a crippled and cross-eyed old fiddler named Willie Hardie, who survived at our first sojourn in the dale and had much to tell about his pupil "Boab," whom he had often "fairly thrashed."
From Project Gutenberg
Jings, crivens, help ma boab, it's Chris Iwelumo against Norway.
From The Guardian
Tourists are marveling at the inventive lotions, potions and sauces stall holders have concocted from the remote region's boab trees.
From Time Magazine Archive
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