Dunbar

[duhn-bahr, duhn-bahr]

noun

1. Paul Laurence, 1872–1906, U.S. poet.

2. William, c1460–c1520, Scottish poet.

3. 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.

Dunbar

¹

/ dʌnˈbɑː /

noun

1. 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 /

noun

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

Example Sentences

Mary Dunbar had accused them of bewitching and tormenting her.

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But as Dunbar explains in the drama’s official podcast, the third season’s Newport storyline is largely unexplored history.

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Ms Blanchett's and Mr Dunbar's names were included on a list of more than 50 people nominated to receive the Freedom, which was approved at a Court of Common Council.

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Actors Cate Blanchett and Adrian Dunbar will receive the Freedom of the City of London for their work in the arts.

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Northern Irishman Dunbar, 66, is best known for his time as Supt Ted Hastings in the award-winning TV series Line of Duty and has written and directed plays.

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