Gabon

[ US /ɡəˈbɑn/ ]
NOUN
  1. a republic on the west coast of Africa
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How To Use Gabon In A Sentence

  • There followed seventeen years of sectarian vagabondage: founded in 1830, the sect settled in Kirtland, Ohio, Jackson, Missouri, and Nauvoo, Illinois, reaching Great Salt Lake Valley, Utah, in 1847.
  • Beginning in sixteenth-century England, a distinct criminal culture of rogues, vagabonds, cutpurses, and prostitutes emerged and flourished.
  • This country must not be made the dumping-ground for foreign vagabondism. Modern Eloquence: Vol III, After-Dinner Speeches P-Z
  • Where have they gone, those loafing heroes of folk song, those vagabonds who roam from one mill to another and bed down under the stars.
  • It is the largest river between the great Niger and Congo rivers, and its watershed drains the whole of Gabon.
  • He vagabonded his way to Paris and immediately settled into a bohemian life.
  • The extent of his acting ability is further shown in his portrayal of his own vagabond jazz trombonist father.
  • Three categories of poor were subsequently recognized: sturdy beggars or vagabonds, regarded as potential trouble-makers, the infirm, and the deserving unemployed.
  • Rome would be the gainer by it if her very constables were elected to serve a century; for in our experience we have never even been able to choose a dog-pelter without celebrating the event with a dozen knockdowns and a general cramming of the station-house with drunken vagabonds overnight. Sketches New And Old
  • Russia and Gabon are blatantly banning all imports of the other white meat, while Egypt has ordered the mass-execution of all of their unhallowed hoggies (although this could merely be a convenient excuse to settle an age-old Islamic grudge -- why must unsanctified flesh taste so delicious!). Warren Holstein: Preparing for the Swine Flu Apocalypse
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