Gibbons

American  

[gib-uhnz] / ˈgɪb ənz /

noun

1. Grinling 1648–1720, English woodcarver and sculptor, born in the Netherlands.

2. Orlando, 1583–1625, English composer.

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Gibbons British  

/ ˈɡɪbənz /

noun

1. Grinling. 1648–1721, English sculptor and woodcarver, noted for his delicate carvings of fruit, flowers, birds, etc

2. Orlando. 1583–1625, English organist and composer, esp of anthems, motets, and madrigals

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Example Sentences

"Brain function is notoriously hard to measure, but we're getting better and better at interrogating brain function through biomarkers," Gibbons said.

From Science Daily

Tom Gibbons, from Money Wellness, says the rising cost of living has "pushed people's budgets to the limit".

From BBC

Chief steward Paul Gibbons said volunteers were the "eyes and ears" of the event.

From BBC

In February, customs officials at Mumbai airport stopped a smuggler with five Siamang Gibbons, an ape native to the forests of Indonesia, Malaysia, and Thailand.

From Barron's

Gibbons share some facial similarities with humans, such as a relatively flat face and round skull, but their brains are far smaller.

From Science Daily