Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
F. jubilé, L. jubilaeus, Gr. , fr. Heb. yōbel, the blast of a trumpet, also the grand sabbatical year, which was announced by sound of trumpet
Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary
Fr. jubilé—L. jubilæus—Heb. yōbel, a trumpet, the blast of a trumpet.
In literature:
The year of Jubilee did not affect them.
"Usury" by Calvin Elliott
There the rest of the boys flocked about him in welcome and jubilee.
"Army Boys on the Firing Line" by Homer Randall
I sang a jubilee last week when Miss Roscoe read the list and my name wasn't on it.
"The Youngest Girl in the Fifth" by Angela Brazil
Life was to them a jubilee only so far as they could make it so by a consciousness of duty faithfully done.
"Woman's Work in the Civil War" by Linus Pierpont Brockett
We are stolen and sold to Georgia, go sound the jubilee.
"The Liberty Minstrel" by George W. Clark
Jubilee of 1350, 166.
"Pagan and Christian Rome" by Rodolfo Lanciani
Sometimes when dere was a jubilee comin' off, slaves was 'lowed to go to deir Marsters' church.
"Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States" by Work Projects Administration
In the latter months of the same year, and early in 1898 a new set was issued in a uniform design showing the jubilee portrait of the Queen.
"The Stamps of Canada" by Bertram Poole
Among his best pieces of writing were the accounts of Wagner's Parsifal at Bayreuth, and the great Peace Jubilee after our civil war.
"Charles Carleton Coffin" by William Elliot Griffis
The clock was erected as a Jubilee memorial in 1887, at a cost of over L200.
"Bell's Cathedrals: The Abbey Church of Tewkesbury" by H. J. L. J. Massé
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In poetry:
Not today we need lament
Your wealth of life is some way spent:
Toil has shed round your head
Silver but for Jubilee.
"The Silver Jubilee" by Gerard Manley Hopkins
A Jubilee! A Jubilee!
Waft the glad shout across the laughing sea!
A Jubilee! A Jubilee! O bells
Ring out our gladness on your merry peals!
"The Queen's Jubilee" by Sarah Anne Curzon
And thus, dear children, have ye made for me
This day a jubilee,
And to my more than three-score years and ten
Brought back my youth again.
"Ultima Thule: From My Arm-Chair" by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Tell the great world those bless-ed tidings!
Yes, and be sure the bondman hears;
Tell the oppress'd of ev'ry nation,
Jubilee lasts a thousand years!
"Song of a Thousand Years" by Henry Clay Work
And as this is her first Jubilee year,
And will be her last, I rather fear:
Therefore, sound drums and trumpets cheerfully,
Until the echoes are heard o'er land and sea.
"An Ode to the Queen on Her Jubilee Year" by William Topaz McGonagall
Hail! hail thou glorious first!
Proud day of Liberty,
Thy dawning wakes the burst
Of India's jubilee;
And calls to mind that happy morn
When Freedom's thousand sons were born.
"The First Of August" by James Madison Bell
In news:
CNU students get close up of 'Downton Abbey' and Diamond Jubilee .
DURING Queen Elizabeth II's Diamond Jubilee celebration this month, many BBC viewers were offended by its coverage of some of the tackier souvenirs and royal memorabilia available in London.
Queen's press secretary speaks about Diamond Jubilee handling.
A fitting end to the Diamond Jubilee celebrations.
Did you catch the highlights from the Queen's Diamond Jubilee in London on ABC TV last night.
After queen's Diamond Jubilee - clean-up time.
Queen Elizabeth II resumed her royal duties Wednesday, following a massive, four-day party to mark her Diamond Jubilee .
Queen Elizabeth II's Diamond Jubilee .
The Queen's Diamond Jubilee .
Queen's Diamond Jubilee celebration ends in royal style.
Diamond Jubilee a 'Humbling Experience'.
Celebrating the Queen's Diamond Jubilee .
And Charles, prince of Wales, leave Westminster Hall after a Diamond Jubilee luncheon.
Queen's Diamond Jubilee a triumph for the monarchy, but questions about its future remain.
Queen Elizabeth's Diamond Jubilee .
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In science:
Fractal geometry and applications: A Jubilee of B.
Random walk on the incipient infinite cluster on trees
One of us (Yu.H.) is deeply indebted to the jubilee for introducing into the fascinating field of phase transitions and critical phenomena. R. F. acknowledges the fruitful cooperation with the Institute for Condensed Matter Physics.
Critical slowing down in random anisotropy magnets
Duplantier, Conformal Fractal Geometry & Boundary Quantum Gravity, in: Fractal Geometry and Applications: A Jubilee of Benoît Mandelbrot (M. L.
Conformal Random Geometry
Werner, On the Scaling limit of Planar Self-Avoiding Walks, in: Fractal Geometry and Applications: A Jubilee of Benoît Mand elbrot (M. L.
Conformal Random Geometry
In Fractal geometry and applications: a jubilee of Benoˆıt Mandelbrot, Part 2, volume 72 of Proc.
The growth exponent for planar loop-erased random walk
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