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Bob :: Bob (n.) A working beam.

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..

Bob :: Bob (n.) A peculiar mode of ringing changes on bells.

Bobfly :: Bobfly (n.) The fly at the end of the leader; an end fly.

Bob :: Bob (v. i.) To angle with a bob. See Bob, n., 2 & 3..

Bob :: Bob (n.) A jeer or flout; a sharp jest or taunt; a trick.

Bobstay :: Bobstay (n.) A rope or chain to confine the bowsprit of a ship downward to the stem or cutwater; -- usually in the pl.

Bob :: Bob (n.) The ball or heavy part of a pendulum; also, the ball or weight at the end of a plumb line..

Cabob :: Cabob (n.) A leg of mutton roasted, stuffed with white herrings and sweet herbs..

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

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

Bobbish :: Bobbish (a.) Hearty; in good spirits.

Bob :: Bob (n.) A knot or short curl of hair; also, a bob wig..

Bobbery :: Bobbery (n.) A squabble; a tumult; a noisy disturbance; as, to raise a bobbery..

Bobbinwork :: Bobbinwork (n.) Work woven with bobbins.

Bob-cherry :: Bob-cherry (n.) A play among children, in which a cherry, hung so as to bob against the mouth, is to be caught with the teeth..

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

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

Purfile :: Purfile (n.) A sort of ancient trimming of tinsel and thread for women's gowns; -- called also bobbinwork.

Ypres Lace :: Ypres lace () Fine bobbin lace made at Ypres in Belgium, usually exactly like Valenciennes lace..

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