Definitions for Yarborough

Yarborough Yar·bor·ough

Spelling: [yahr-bur-oh, -buhr-oh or, esp. British, -ber-uh]
IPA: /ˈyɑrˌbɜr oʊ, -ˌbʌr oʊ or, esp. British, -bər ə/

Yarborough is a 10 letter English word.

You can make 263 anagrams from letters in Yarborough (abghoorruy).

Definitions for Yarborough

noun

  1. a hand in which no card is higher than a nine.

Origin of Yarborough

First recorded in 1895-1900; after the 2nd Earl of Yarborough (died 1897), said to have bet 1000 to 1 against its occurrence

Examples for Yarborough

Ere long you come to Yarborough House, a stately mansion standing embowered by trees about a furlong from the shore.

One of the pleasant old buildings is the Yarborough Hotel, at which my companion and I stayed.

He died in 1805, childless, and the property passed to the Earl of Yarborough in right of his wife.

"Especially the mask," returned Sylvia, under her breath, and laid on the table the last card of a Yarborough.

A few capital pieces show us people sledging and skating or netting ice-holes (Yarborough, Neeld and Bedford collections).

The crest of Anderson, until recently borne by the Earl of Yarborough, is a water spaniel.

A booth with literature, posters, etc., was established in the Yarborough Hotel.

And Senator Yarborough also moved forward, and possibly he moved over a little to the right.

I ascertained that Mrs. Johnson and Senator Yarborough were all right.

Yarborough kept on saying in an excited voice, "Have they shot the President?"

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