dobbern.¹

/ˈdɒbə/

Etymology: < Dutch dobber float, cork.

U.S. local.

The float of an angler's fishing-line.

ΚΠ

1836 Knickerbocker Mag. 7 14 His tangent now is the lithsome bamboo, his sine the buoyant dobber, that taketh the gauge of bite or nibble.

1848 W. Irving Hist. N.Y. (rev. ed.) ii. v. 113 He floated on the waves..like an angler's dobber.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1897; most recently modified version published online June 2018).

dobbern.²

/ˈdɒbə/

Etymology: < dob, dialect variant dab a lump (dab n.¹); compare dabber n. 2.

Chiefly dialect.

A large marble.

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1875 J. H. Nodal & G. Milner Gloss. Lancs. Dial.: Pt. I 107 Dobber..a large marble.

1876 E. Waugh in Manch. Critic 7 Jan. 209/2 He's as numb as a clay dobber!

1934 J. O'Hara Appointment in Samarra vii. 186 There was a game of marbles called Dobbers, played with marbles the size of lemons. You played it in the gutter..throwing your Dobber at the other fellow's.

1961 Times 17 Apr. 12/6 Bending down to bowl along the pitch to the ring of marbles with what we called a ‘dobber’.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1972; most recently modified version published online June 2018).

单词	dobber
释义	dobbern.¹ /ˈdɒbə/ Etymology: < Dutch dobber float, cork. U.S. local. The float of an angler's fishing-line. ΚΠ 1836 Knickerbocker Mag. 7 14 His tangent now is the lithsome bamboo, his sine the buoyant dobber, that taketh the gauge of bite or nibble. 1848 W. Irving Hist. N.Y. (rev. ed.) ii. v. 113 He floated on the waves..like an angler's dobber. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1897; most recently modified version published online June 2018). dobbern.² /ˈdɒbə/ Etymology: < dob, dialect variant dab a lump (dab n.¹); compare dabber n. 2. Chiefly dialect. A large marble. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > game > children's game > marbles > [noun] > marble > types of nicker1675 alley1720 blood alley1821 commoney1837 Rouge Royal1837 peewee1848 stoney1856 knicker1860 bonce1862 plunker1863 dobber1875 agate1886 mig1886 glassy1887 miggle1890 shooter1892 aggie1896 knuckler1896 milkie1908 ghoen1913 miggie1916 immy1928 glarney1953 1875 J. H. Nodal & G. Milner Gloss. Lancs. Dial.: Pt. I 107 Dobber..a large marble. 1876 E. Waugh in Manch. Critic 7 Jan. 209/2 He's as numb as a clay dobber! 1934 J. O'Hara Appointment in Samarra vii. 186 There was a game of marbles called Dobbers, played with marbles the size of lemons. You played it in the gutter..throwing your Dobber at the other fellow's. 1961 Times 17 Apr. 12/6 Bending down to bowl along the pitch to the ring of marbles with what we called a ‘dobber’. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1972; most recently modified version published online June 2018). < n.¹1836n.²1875
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