Shillaber (spr. Schilllähr), B. P., pseudon. Wideswarth, nordamerikanischer Dichter, geb. 1814 zu Portsmouth im Staate New Hampshire; wurde Buchdrucker u. lebt als solcher in Boston. Er schr.: Sayings and songs, Boston 1854, u.v.a. für die periodische Presse.
Pierer's Lexicon. 1857–1865.
Shillaber — Recorded in many forms including Shillabear, Shillabeare, Shillabeer, Shillaber, and the dialectal transposition Shillaker, this is an English surname. It is of medieval origins and is locational from a lost village called Shillibeer, near the… … Surnames reference
shillaber — shil·la·ber … English syllables
shillaber — ˈshiləbə(r) noun ( s) Etymology: origin unknown : shill … Useful english dictionary
Benjamin Penhallow Shillaber — (1814 1890) was an American humorist. He was born in 1814 in Portsmouth, New Hampshire and began work in a printing office in 1830. He moved to Boston in 1832, and then became an editor with the Boston Daily Post and Boston Saturday Evening… … Wikipedia
shill — I. intransitive verb Etymology: 2shill Date: circa 1914 1. to act as a shill 2. to act as a spokesperson or promoter < the eminent Shakespearean producer…is now shilling for a brokerage house Andy Rooney > II. noun Etymology: perha … New Collegiate Dictionary
Portsmouth, New Hampshire — Infobox Settlement official name = Portsmouth, New Hampshire settlement type = City nickname = imagesize = image caption = image map caption = Location in Rockingham County, New Hampshire mapsize = 250px mapsize1 = map caption1 = subdivision type … Wikipedia
American literature — For the journal of the same name, see American Literature (journal). American literature is the written or literary work produced in the area of the United States and its preceding colonies. For more specific discussions of poetry and theater,… … Wikipedia
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Partington — can refer to a number of places and people:Places* Partington, Greater ManchesterPeople* J. R. Partington the British chemist and historian of chemistry * Jonathan Partington the British mathematician * Oswald Partington, 2nd Baron Doverdale a… … Wikipedia
