dobbinn.

Brit.

/ˈdɒbɪn/, U.S.

/ˈdɑbən/

Etymology: the proper name Dobbin (diminutive of Dob , altered forms of Robin , Rob , diminutive of Robert ) as a pet name. Sense 2 may be a distinct word; there are other dialectal uses.

a. An ordinary draught or farm horse; sometimes contemptuously, an old horse, a jade.

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the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > family Equidae (general equines) > horse defined by purpose used for > [noun] > draught-horse

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1600 W. Shakespeare Merchant of Venice ii. ii. 89 Thou hast got more haire on thy chinne, then Dobbin my philhorse hase on his taile.

1862 G. A. Sala Accepted Addr. 229 The dappled dobbins wink lazily.

1871 D. M. Mulock Fair France 5 Bits of shiny brass..jangling about their fore legs, in a fashion which British Dobbin would never submit to.

b. attributive, as dobbin-cart n. an Irish four-wheeled carriage used for travelling, and generally drawn by two horses. dobbin-wheels n. the large hind wheels of a timber cart ( Cheshire Gloss. 1884).

2. A small drinking-vessel.

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the world > food and drink > drink > containers for drink > drinking vessel > [noun] > small

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1792 Gentleman's Mag. 62 i. 179 A..quantity of plate..10 silver tankards, 9 cans, 14 silver dobbins.

1821 J. Marsden Sketches Early Life (ed. 3) 92 A little bread and cheese and a dobbin, or about a gill of Welsh ale.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1897; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	dobbin
释义	dobbinn. Brit. /ˈdɒbɪn/, U.S. /ˈdɑbən/ Etymology: the proper name Dobbin (diminutive of Dob , altered forms of Robin , Rob , diminutive of Robert ) as a pet name. Sense 2 may be a distinct word; there are other dialectal uses. 1. a. An ordinary draught or farm horse; sometimes contemptuously, an old horse, a jade. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > family Equidae (general equines) > horse defined by purpose used for > [noun] > draught-horse aver?a1513 roil1587 dobbin1600 haulster1882 drafter1906 1600 W. Shakespeare Merchant of Venice ii. ii. 89 Thou hast got more haire on thy chinne, then Dobbin my philhorse hase on his taile. View more context for this quotation 1862 G. A. Sala Accepted Addr. 229 The dappled dobbins wink lazily. 1871 D. M. Mulock Fair France 5 Bits of shiny brass..jangling about their fore legs, in a fashion which British Dobbin would never submit to. b. attributive, as dobbin-cart n. an Irish four-wheeled carriage used for travelling, and generally drawn by two horses. dobbin-wheels n. the large hind wheels of a timber cart ( Cheshire Gloss. 1884). 2. A small drinking-vessel. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > drink > containers for drink > drinking vessel > [noun] > small tass1480 cymphe1490 cannikin1509 trinket1541 tun1555 pocill1572 noggin1588 chark1591 quick shot1624 nipperkin1691 pannikin1727 tassie1790 dobbin1792 tinnie1825 tot1828 tin1900 thimble cup1933 1792 Gentleman's Mag. 62 i. 179 A..quantity of plate..10 silver tankards, 9 cans, 14 silver dobbins. 1821 J. Marsden Sketches Early Life (ed. 3) 92 A little bread and cheese and a dobbin, or about a gill of Welsh ale. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1897; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1600
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