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BobbinBobbin Bob"bin, n. [F. bobine; of uncertain origin; cf. L.
bombus a humming, from the noise it makes, or Ir. & Gael.
baban tassel, or E. bob.]
1. A small pin, or cylinder, formerly of bone, now most
commonly of wood, used in the making of pillow lace. Each
thread is wound on a separate bobbin which hangs down
holding the thread at a slight tension.
2. A spool or reel of various material and construction, with
a head at one or both ends, and sometimes with a hole
bored through its length by which it may be placed on a
spindle or pivot. It is used to hold yarn or thread, as in
spinning or warping machines, looms, sewing machines, etc.
3. The little rounded piece of wood, at the end of a latch
string, which is pulled to raise the latch.
4. (Haberdashery) A fine cord or narrow braid.
5. (Elec.) A cylindrical or spool-shaped coil or insulated
wire, usually containing a core of soft iron which becomes
magnetic when the wire is traversed by an electrical
current.
Bobbin and fly frame, a roving machine.
Bobbin lace, lace made on a pillow with bobbins; pillow
lace. Bobbin and fly frameBobbin Bob"bin, n. [F. bobine; of uncertain origin; cf. L.
bombus a humming, from the noise it makes, or Ir. & Gael.
baban tassel, or E. bob.]
1. A small pin, or cylinder, formerly of bone, now most
commonly of wood, used in the making of pillow lace. Each
thread is wound on a separate bobbin which hangs down
holding the thread at a slight tension.
2. A spool or reel of various material and construction, with
a head at one or both ends, and sometimes with a hole
bored through its length by which it may be placed on a
spindle or pivot. It is used to hold yarn or thread, as in
spinning or warping machines, looms, sewing machines, etc.
3. The little rounded piece of wood, at the end of a latch
string, which is pulled to raise the latch.
4. (Haberdashery) A fine cord or narrow braid.
5. (Elec.) A cylindrical or spool-shaped coil or insulated
wire, usually containing a core of soft iron which becomes
magnetic when the wire is traversed by an electrical
current.
Bobbin and fly frame, a roving machine.
Bobbin lace, lace made on a pillow with bobbins; pillow
lace. Bobbin laceBobbin Bob"bin, n. [F. bobine; of uncertain origin; cf. L.
bombus a humming, from the noise it makes, or Ir. & Gael.
baban tassel, or E. bob.]
1. A small pin, or cylinder, formerly of bone, now most
commonly of wood, used in the making of pillow lace. Each
thread is wound on a separate bobbin which hangs down
holding the thread at a slight tension.
2. A spool or reel of various material and construction, with
a head at one or both ends, and sometimes with a hole
bored through its length by which it may be placed on a
spindle or pivot. It is used to hold yarn or thread, as in
spinning or warping machines, looms, sewing machines, etc.
3. The little rounded piece of wood, at the end of a latch
string, which is pulled to raise the latch.
4. (Haberdashery) A fine cord or narrow braid.
5. (Elec.) A cylindrical or spool-shaped coil or insulated
wire, usually containing a core of soft iron which becomes
magnetic when the wire is traversed by an electrical
current.
Bobbin and fly frame, a roving machine.
Bobbin lace, lace made on a pillow with bobbins; pillow
lace. bobbin netBobbinet Bob`bi*net", n. [Bobbin + net.]
A kind of cotton lace which is wrought by machines, and not
by hand. [Sometimes written bobbin net.]
The English machine-made net is now confined to point
net, warp net, and bobbin net, so called from the
peculiar construction of the machines by which they are
produced. --Tomlinsom. BobbinetBobbinet Bob`bi*net", n. [Bobbin + net.]
A kind of cotton lace which is wrought by machines, and not
by hand. [Sometimes written bobbin net.]
The English machine-made net is now confined to point
net, warp net, and bobbin net, so called from the
peculiar construction of the machines by which they are
produced. --Tomlinsom. Bobbinwork
Bobbinwork Bob"bin*work`, n.
Work woven with bobbins.
CobbingCob Cob, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Cobbed; p. pr. & vb. n.
Cobbing.]
1. To strike [Prov. Eng.] --Halliwell.
2. (Mining) To break into small pieces, as ore, so as to sort
out its better portions. --Raymond.
3. (Naut.) To punish by striking on the buttocks with a
strap, a flat piece of wood, or the like. CobbingCobbing Cob"bing, a.
Haughty; purse-proud. See Cob, n., 2. [Obs.] --Withals
(1608). DobbinHorse Horse, n. (Student Slang)
(a) A translation or other illegitimate aid in study or
examination; -- called also trot, pony, Dobbin.
(b) Horseplay; tomfoolery. Dobbin
Dobbin Dob"bin, n.
1. An old jaded horse. --Shak.
2. Sea gravel mixed with sand. [Prov. Eng.]
FobbingFob Fob, v.t. [imp. & p. p. Fobbed; p. pr. & vb. n.
Fobbing.] [Cf.Fop.]
1. To beat; to maul. [Obs.]
2. To cheat; to trick; to impose on. --Shak.
To fob off, to shift off by an artifice; to put aside; to
delude with a trick."A conspiracy of bishops could
prostrate and fob off the right of the people." --Milton. GobbingGobbing Gob"bing, n. [See lst Gob.] (Mining)
(a) The refuse thrown back into the excavation after removing
the coal. It is called also gob stuff. --Brande & C.
(b) The process of packing with waste rock; stowing. Heart-robbing
Heart-robbing Heart"-rob`bing, a.
1. Depriving of thought; ecstatic. ``Heart-robbing
gladness.' --Spenser.
2. Stealing the heart or affections; winning.
HornobbingHobnob Hob"nob`, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Hornobbed; p. pr. & vb.
n. Hornobbing.]
1. To drink familiarly (with another). [ Written also
hob-a-nob.]
2. To associate familiarly; to be on intimate terms. JobbingJobbing Job"bing, a.
1. Doing chance work or add jobs; as, a jobbing carpenter.
2. Using opportunities of public service for private gain;
as, a jobbing politician. --London Sat. Rev.
Jobbing house, a mercantile establishment which buys from
importers, wholesalers or manufacturers, and sells to
retailers. [U.S.] Jobbing houseJobbing Job"bing, a.
1. Doing chance work or add jobs; as, a jobbing carpenter.
2. Using opportunities of public service for private gain;
as, a jobbing politician. --London Sat. Rev.
Jobbing house, a mercantile establishment which buys from
importers, wholesalers or manufacturers, and sells to
retailers. [U.S.] Knobbing
Knobbing Knob"bing, n. (Stone Quarrying)
Rough dressing by knocking off knobs or projections.
LobbingLob Lob, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Lobbed; p. pr. & vb. n.
Lobbing.]
To let fall heavily or lazily.
And their poor jades Lob down their heads. --Shak.
To lob a ball (Lawn Tennis), to strike a ball so as to send
it up into the air. MobbingMob Mob, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Mobbed; p. pr. & vb. n.
Mobbing.]
To crowd about, as a mob, and attack or annoy; as, to mob a
house or a person. robbinRopeband Rope"band`, n. (Naut.)
A small piece of spun yarn or marline, used to fasten the
head of the sail to the spar. [Written also roband, and
robbin.] Robbin
Robbin Rob"bin, n. (Com.)
A kind of package in which pepper and other dry commodities
are sometimes exported from the East Indies. The robbin of
rice in Malabar weighs about 84 pounds. --Simmonds.
RobbinRobbin Rob"bin, n. (Naut.)
See Ropeband. Sobbing
Sobbing Sob"bing, n.
A series of short, convulsive inspirations, the glottis being
suddenly closed so that little or no air enters into the
lungs.
Stockjobbing
Stockjobbing Stock"job`bing, n.
The act or art of dealing in stocks; the business of a
stockjobber.
ThrobbingThrob Throb, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Throbbed; p. pr. & vb. n.
Throbbing.] [OE. [thorn]robben; of uncertain origin; cf.
Russ. trepete a trembling, and E. trepidation.]
To beat, or pulsate, with more than usual force or rapidity;
to beat in consequence of agitation; to palpitate; -- said of
the heart, pulse, etc.
My heart Throbs to know one thing. --Shak.
Here may his head lie on my throbbing breast. --Shak.
Meaning of Obbin from wikipedia
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Albert Kwaku Obbin (born 4 May 1956) was a
Ghanaian politician and a
former member of
parliament for the Prestea-Huni
Valley constituency in the Western...
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Saffron cake,
Cornish heavy (hevva) cake,
Cornish fairings biscuits,
figgy '
obbin,
Cream tea and
whortleberry pie.
There are also many
types of
beers brewed...
- NPP
Samuel Kwame Amponsah NDC Prestea-Huni
Valley Albert Kwaku Obbin NPP
Albert Kwaku Obbin NPP
Sefwi Akontombra Herod Cobbina NDC New
constituency — Sefwi-Wiawso...
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Amponsah NDC 1,220
Samuel Kwame Amponsah NDC Prestea-Huni-Valley
Albert Kwaku Obbin NPP 6,891
Kweku Acheampong Bonful NDC Sefwi-Wiawso
Isaac Kobina Nyame-Ofori...
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heavy (hevva) cake (similar to
Welsh cakes),
fairing biscuits,
figgy '
obbin, or fuggan,
scones (often
served with jam and
clotted cream) and whortleberry...
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Balmaidens By
Lynne Mayers (page 43)
Glossary of
Words in Use in
Cornwall by Miss M. A.
Courtney (1880)
Figgy '
obbin recipe from the Wiki
cookbook v t e...
- NPP Prestea-Huni
Valley Francis Adu-Blay
Koffie NDC 3,810
Albert Kwaku Obbin NPP Sefwi-Akontombra
Herod Cobbina NDC 2,316
Herod Cobbina NDC Sefwi-Wiawso...
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Kwaku Obbin who
polled 18,498 votes, 2,234 votes, 1,618 votes, 1,350 votes, 0 vote and 0 vote respectively. He was
defeated by
Albert Kwaku Obbin of the...
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Constituency In
office 7
January 2009 – 6
January 2017
Preceded by
Albert Kwaku Obbin Succeeded by
Barbara Oten-Gyasi
Personal details Born (1962-10-25) 25 October...
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Albert Nzula (1905–1934),
South African politician and
activist Albert Kwaku Obbin (born 1956),
Ghanaian politician Albert Öberg (1888–1990),
Swedish runner...
