Hobart Town

English

Proper noun

Hobart Town

  1. (now historical) Hobart.
    • 1874, Marcus Clarke, For the Term of His Natural Life:
      The morning after this, the Rev. Mr. North departed in the schooner for Hobart Town.
    • 2001, Richard Flanagan, Gould's Book of Fish, Vintage, published 2016, page 79:
      I made my way south, heading back to Hobart Town by shanks's pony, with the hope of escaping by boat from there as I had two decades previously.
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