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Bob :: Bob (n.) A small wheel, made of leather, with rounded edges, used in polishing spoons, etc..

Plummet :: Plummet (n.) A plumb bob or a plumb line. See under Plumb, n..

Plumb :: Plumb (n.) A little mass or weight of lead, or the like, attached to a line, and used by builders, etc., to indicate a vertical direction; a plummet; a plumb bob. See Plumb line, below..

Bob :: Bob (n.) A shilling.

Bobbing :: Bobbing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Bo.

Pirn :: Pirn (n.) A quill or reed on which thread or yarn is wound; a bobbin; also, the wound yarn on a weaver's shuttle; also, the reel of a fishing rod..

Bone :: Bone (n.) Anything made of bone, as a bobbin for weaving bone lace..

Cabob :: Cabob (v. t.) To roast, as a cabob..

Bobbin :: Bobbin (n.) 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..

Bobolink :: Bobolink (n.) An American singing bird (Dolichonyx oryzivorus). The male is black and white; the female is brown; -- called also, ricebird, reedbird, and Boblincoln..

Bob :: Bob (v. i.) To have a short, jerking motion; to play to and fro, or up and down; to play loosely against anything..

Bob :: Bob (n.) To strike with a quick, light blow; to tap..

Bob :: Bob (n.) A blow; a shake or jog; a rap, as with the fist..

Bob :: Bob (n.) To cheat; to gain by fraud or cheating; to filch.

Bobbin :: Bobbin (n.) 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..

Fly :: Fly (v. i.) The pair of arms revolving around the bobbin, in a spinning wheel or spinning frame, to twist the yarn..

Bob :: Bob (n.) A small piece of cork or light wood attached to a fishing line to show when a fish is biting; a float.

Tag-rag :: Tag-rag (n. & a.) The lowest class of people; the rabble. Cf. Rag, tag, and bobtail, under Bobtail..

Maybird :: Maybird (n.) The bobolink.

Bobance :: Bobance (n.) A boasting.

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