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Lipscomb

[lip-skuh m]

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noun

William Nunn

[nuhn] /nʌn/, Jr.,1919–2011, U.S. chemist: Nobel Prize 1976.

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Historical Examples of lipscomb

Lipscomb had his hand on the latch, intending to attempt his escape.
Ten Girls from History
Kate Dickinson Sweetser
Dr. Lipscomb married us in the colored Methodist Church, and that night the church was crowded to overflowing.
Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves: Volume IV, Georgia Narratives, Part 1
Work Projects Administration
Lipscomb attempted to seize hold of the tiller, so as to steer the vessel back to Hastings Roads, where the cruiser was lying.
King's Cutters and Smugglers 1700-1855
E. Keble Chatterton
When at length the two craft did come together, Lipscomb was called on board the cruiser and summoned below to Gammon.
King's Cutters and Smugglers 1700-1855
E. Keble Chatterton
Capt. Lipscomb and Mas stay'd one night at Jesse's, and sup'd with us.
American Historical and Literary Curiosities, Part 12.
John Jay Smith