Bigby is an English word. Below you'll find 8 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Bigby in a sentence
Bigby meaning
A habitational surname from Old Norse.
Using Bigby
- The main meaning on this page is: A habitational surname from Old Norse.
Context around Bigby
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.9 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 5 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 7 statements, 0 questions, 1 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Bigby
- In this selection, "bigby" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, convince, fighter, replaced, citation, served and wolf stand out and add context to how "bigby" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include bobbie chew bigby served as and home game bigby otiluke drawmij. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "bigby" sits close to words such as aakash, aanholt and aardwolf, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with bigby
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Bobbie Chew Bigby served as a consultant researcher. (8 words)
He was even Bigby's best man at Bigby's wedding! (11 words)
Mordie's charm spell worked on that worthy, whose name turned out to be Bigby. (15 words)
After a long time and several adventures, Mordenkainen managed to convince Bigby to leave his evil ways behind, and Kuntz ruled that Bigby had changed from an enemy to a loyal henchman, and therefore Gygax could take over Bigby as a player character. (43 words)
This resulted in Zigby the dwarf; Rigby the cleric; Sigby Griggbyson the fighter; Bigby's apprentice, Nigby; and Digby, Mordenkainen's new apprentice who replaced Bigby. citation * Melf : Melf was an elven character created by Gary Gygax's son Luke. (40 words)
But since this announcement, players have been feverishly attempting to figure out when they'll be able to pick up on Bigby Wolf's latest adventure. (26 words)
He was even Bigby's best man at Bigby's wedding! (11 words)
Example sentences (8)
After a long time and several adventures, Mordenkainen managed to convince Bigby to leave his evil ways behind, and Kuntz ruled that Bigby had changed from an enemy to a loyal henchman, and therefore Gygax could take over Bigby as a player character.
He was even Bigby's best man at Bigby's wedding!
This resulted in Zigby the dwarf; Rigby the cleric; Sigby Griggbyson the fighter; Bigby's apprentice, Nigby; and Digby, Mordenkainen's new apprentice who replaced Bigby. citation * Melf : Melf was an elven character created by Gary Gygax's son Luke.
Bobbie Chew Bigby served as a consultant researcher.
But since this announcement, players have been feverishly attempting to figure out when they'll be able to pick up on Bigby Wolf's latest adventure.
For a time after this, Rob Kuntz ruled that all the names of Mordenkainen's future henchmen had to rhyme with Bigby.
In addition to Mordenkainen, seven of the wizards were previously existing characters from Gygax's original home game: Bigby, Otiluke, Drawmij, Tenser, Nystul, Otto, and Rary.
Mordie's charm spell worked on that worthy, whose name turned out to be Bigby.