Cibber

Cibber [sib-er] Examples noun

1. Col·ley [kol-ee] /ˈkɒl i/, 1671–1757, English actor and dramatist: poet laureate 1730–57.

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Haslewood believed it to have been the production of Messrs. Cibber and Shiels.

Notes and Queries, No. 179. Saturday, April 2, 1853.

Various

Cibber’s own letters are as lively as Mrs. Pilkington’s report of his talk.

Hours in a Library, Volume I. (of III.)

Leslie Stephen

Cibber and others, as you know, wanted to alter Shakespeare.

Short Studies on Great Subjects

James Anthony Froude

Where has Cibber been all the while, and what has he been doing?

Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 58, Number 358, August 1845

Various

Pope disliked and satirised her severely; on the other hand, Cibber worshipped her.

The Beaux-Stratagem

George Farquhar

British Dictionary definitions for cibber Cibber noun

1. Colley (ˈkɒlɪ). 1671–1757, English actor and dramatist; poet laureate (1730–57)

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