Corby

[ kawr-bee ]

noun

1. a town in NE Northamptonshire, in S England.

Corby

/ ˈkɔːbɪ /

noun

1. a town in central England, in N Northamptonshire: designated a new town in 1950. Pop: 49 222 (2001)

Example Sentences

Then my husband nudged me, Corby Kummer nudged me, everybody nudged me.

From The Daily Beast

The nest of the kite, like that of the corby, is an untidy mass of sticks and twigs placed conspicuously in a lofty tree.

From Project Gutenberg

The schools have already proved a great advantage to Corby and the surrounding villages.

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Sir Meeson Corby, important to himself in an eminent degree, enjoyed the novel sense of his importance with his fellows.

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This little girl is daughter to Captain Corby, in command of the troops.

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You see, my dear Miss Corby, that my prophecy to you on the terrace at Ravenshoe is falsified.

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