Selby

[sel-bee]

noun

1. Hubert, Jr., 1928–2004, U.S. novelist.

Selby

/ ˈsɛlbɪ /

noun

1. an inland port in N England, in North Yorkshire, on the River Ouse: centre for a coalfield since 1983: agricultural products. Pop: 15 807 (2001)

Example Sentences

Tom Selby, director of public policy at the online broker AJ Bell, said the OBR error was “a fitting end to the most leaked fiscal event in living memory.”

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The builder's plaque and a section of the hull have been gifted to the North Yorkshire town of Selby where the ferry was launched at the long-gone Cochrane Shipbuilders.

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Former Cochrane workers were among those who gathered at Selby Abbey in July for a ceremony to receive the nameplate and celebrate the town's shipbuilding past.

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The 43-year-old got off to a superb start against four-time world champion Selby, winning the first three frames.

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Selby fought back to take the fourth frame with a break of 123, but Murphy soon regained control.

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