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Definition of Hob

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Nave Nave (n[=a]v), n. [AS. nafu; akin to D. naaf, G. nabe, OHG. naba, Icel. n["o]f, Dan. nav, Sw. naf, Skr. n[=a]bhi nave and navel: cf. L. umbo boss of a shield. [root]260. Cf. Navel.] 1. The block in the center of a wheel, from which the spokes radiate, and through which the axle passes; -- called also hub or hob. 2. The navel. [Obs.] --hak.
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Hob Hob, n. A peg, pin, or mark used as a target in some games, as an iron pin in quoits; also, a game in which such a target is used.
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Hob Hob, n. (Zo["o]l.) The male ferret.
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Hob Hob, n. [Prob. akin to hump. Cf. Hub. ] 1. The hub of a wheel. See Hub. --Washington. 2. The flat projection or iron shelf at the side of a fire grate, where things are put to be kept warm. --Smart. 3. (Mech.) A threaded and fluted hardened steel cutter, resembling a tap, used in a lathe for forming the teeth of screw chasers, worm wheels, etc.
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Hob Hob, n. [Orig. an abbrev. of Robin, Robert; Robin Goodfellow a celebrated fairy, or domestic spirit. Cf. Hobgoblin, and see Robin. ] 1. A fairy; a sprite; an elf. [Obs.] From elves, hobs, and fairies, . . . Defend us, good Heaven ! --Beau. & FL. 2. A countryman; a rustic; a clown. [Obs.] --Nares.

Meaning of Hob from wikipedia

- Look up hob or Hob in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Hob, HOB or Hobs may refer to: Heart of Brooklyn, a tourism-related non-profit organization in...
- Hob Gadling, also known as Robert, Robbie, or Bobby, is a fictional character from the Sandman comic book series by Neil Gaiman. Gadling first appears...
- types of hobs include: Roller chain sprocket hobs Worm wheel hobs Spline hobs Chamfer hobs Spur and helical gear hobs Straight side spline hobs Involute...
- derived from Hobbe Hyrste or Hob o' t' hyrst – "Hob of the hurst". Hob o' t' hyrst Hob-t-hyrst Hob-thyrst Hob-thrust Hob-thrush See also WiKtionary :...
- 54°31′41″N 0°44′32″W / 54.52801°N 0.7421°W / 54.52801; -0.7421 The Hob Holes are caves in the cliffs of Runswick Bay, Scarborough, England which resulted...
- In a kitchen the hob is a projection, shelf, grate or bench for holding food or utensils at the back or side of a hearth (fireplace) to keep them warm...
- Midsummer Night's Dream as a hobgoblin. The term "hobgoblin" comes from "hob". The earliest known use of the word can be traced to about 1530, although...
- suitable bases are placed on an induction electric stove (also induction hob or induction cooktop) which generally has a heat-proof gl****-ceramic surface...
- Seret El Hob (Arabic: سيرة الحب, lit. 'The Tale of Love') is an Egyptian Arabic song performed by the Egyptian singer Umm Kulthum. The song was written...
- Hober Mallow is a fictional character in the Foundation series by Isaac Asimov. In the 1944 novella "The Big and the Little", he is a Master Trader for...