Chamberlin

[ cheym-ber-lin ]

/ ˈtʃeɪm bər lɪn /

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noun

Thomas Chrow·der

[krou-der], /ˈkraʊ dər/, 1843–1928, U.S. geologist.

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Her husband, Michael Chamberlin, was given a suspended sentence as an accessory after the fact.
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Was nominated a third time with Gov. Chamberlin and elected but forced by the Democrats to withdraw.
The Journal of Negro History, Volume 5, 1920|Various
During two decades "Chamberlin's," half clubhouse and half chophouse, was all a rendezvous.
Marse Henry (Vol. 2)|Henry Watterson

Sometimes it assembled at private houses, but its accustomed place of meeting was first Welcker's and then Chamberlin's.
Marse Henry (Vol. 2)|Henry Watterson
Chamberlin, himself a "philosophical anarchist," was pleased with the individualistic note which ran through my harangue.
A Son of the Middle Border|Hamlin Garland
Of all of my literary friends at this time, Edgar Chamberlin of the Transcript was the most congenial.
A Son of the Middle Border|Hamlin Garland