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Tibbett

American  
[tib-it] / ˈtɪb ɪt /

noun

  1. Lawrence (Mervil) 1896–1960, U.S. baritone.


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Lawrence Tibbett, in his day a heartthrob American baritone, acted in several films in the 1930s and turned to Broadway in the 1950s, after his opera career had started to wind down.

From Washington Post May 26, 2017

Wayne Tibbett, 27, says the dog he adopted from an animal shelter in New York, where he currently lives, is not a trained service dog but serves as an emotional support animal.

From Washington Times Mar. 8, 2015

Arthur Crowe and his pal George Tibbett were having a drink in a Blackfriars pub with a German pal when an ice-cream man called Brambani sauntered in.

From BBC Sep. 5, 2014

The diner sits on Tibbett Avenue, sandwiched between a carwash and an auto repair shop along an ill-defined line that separates the Bronx neighborhoods of Spuyten Duyvil, where he lives, and Kingsbridge.

From New York Times Jan. 14, 2013

She said she didn’t think she’d known more than three girls on the train—Martha Farrar, Tippie Tibbett, and Eleanor somebody, whom she’d met years ago, in her boarding-school days, at Exeter or someplace.

From "Franny and Zooey" by J. D. Salinger

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