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hoblobs

hoblobs is the plural of hoblob.

Meaning of hoblob

Noun

hoblob (plural hoblobs)

  1. (obsolete) a rustic, boorish person; yokel
    • […] and thence ſprouteth that obſcene appellation of Sarding ſandes, with the draffe of the carterly Hoblobs thereabouts, concoct or diſgeaſt for a ſcripture, verity, when the right chriſtendome of it, is Cerdicke ſands, or Cerdick ſhore, […]1599, [Thomas] Nashe, Nashes Lenten Stuffe, […], London: […] [Thomas Judson and Valentine Simmes] for N[icholas] L[ing] and C[uthbert] B[urby] […], →OCLC, pages 8–9

Questions about hoblobs

What is hoblobs the plural of?
Hoblobs is the plural of hoblob.

Words near hoblobs in the dictionary

  1. Hobley
  2. Hobleys
  3. hoblin
  4. hoblins
  5. hoblob
  6. hoblobs
  7. Hobls
  8. Hoblyn
  9. hobnail
  10. hobnail boot
  11. hobnail boots

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