Share. Alice Dunbar-Nelson -- who also wrote as Alice Ruth Moore, Alice Moore Dunbar-Nelson, and Alice Dunbar Nelson -- was an African American woman writer at the end of the 19th century and beginning of the 20th century. Her life and writing provide insight into the culture in which she lived.
Freebase(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: Clabber. Clabber is a four player trick-taking card game that is played in Southwestern Indiana, near Evansville, IN. Clabber is a member of the Jack-Nine family of card games that are popular in Europe. The game is a four player variation of Klaberjass, which was brought to the area by 19th century German immigrants.
1. goober-pod of the peanut vine containing usually 2 nuts or seeds; `groundnut' and `monkey nut' are British terms. goober pea, monkey nut, groundnut, earthnut, peanut. edible nut-a hard-shelled seed consisting of an edible kernel or meat enclosed in a woody or leathery shell. Of Bantu origin; akin to Kongo or Kimbundu. .]. Word History: Most Southerners recognize the terms goober and goober pea as other names for the peanut. Goober originates among the Bantu languages and is akin to the word meaning peanut in the Kongo and Kimbundu languages, n-guba.