Shortly after, Mr. Hodgkinson and the black came back; we had some luncheon, started the lubras back to the cart at the depot with a note requesting them to advance to this lake and, at 1.
In the meantime three lubras arrived on the opposite side of the lake and we called them over.
Bullingani and his two lubras came to the camp accompanied by another native of Lake Perrigundi.
As most of the boys had their lubras with them, it was an immense camp, but exceedingly pretty.
Two lubras were to sit down permanently, while as many as wished might help with the washing and watering.
But there was one drawback to his methods, for next day, with the exception of Nellie, there were no lubras to rule with or without a rod of iron.
So many lubras put themselves on the homestead staff to fill the place left vacant by Nellie, that the one room was filled to overflowing while the work was being done, and the Maluka was obliged to come to the rescue once more.
Then the Sanguine Scot said that he would "tackle the lubras for her," and in half an hour everywhere was swept and garnished, and the lubras were meek and submissive.
The lubras worked steadily for a quarter of an hour at the feathers; then a dog-fight demanding all their attention, the feathers were left to the mercy of the winds, and were never gathered together.
Sam was asked for a glass of milk, and the lubraswere told to scrub the floor.
On arriving at the hut Scott and his lubras prepared for their guests a beautiful meal of kangaroo and potatoes.
The lubras began yabbering, and in an instant Bill dropped his rug and the axe, leaped over the heads of the women, and was off like a deer.
On the evening of the third day after leaving the water that had saved us, we fell in with two black fellows and their lubras or wives, shepherding two flocks of Mr. Angas's sheep belonging to his Stuart's Creek station.
Their lubras were young and pretty; the men were very hospitable to us, and gave us some mutton, for which we gave them tobacco and matches; for their kindness I gave the pretty lubras some tea and sugar.
Many lubrasso black with their load on their back.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "lubras" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
