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单词 hobbet
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hobbetn.

Forms: Also hobbit.
Etymology: perhaps a phonetic variant of hoppet n.1
local.
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1. A seed-basket: see hoppet n.1 1.
2. A local measure = 2½ bushels.
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1863 J. C. Morton Cycl. Agric. (new ed.) II. (Gloss.) 1124/3 Hobbit (N. Wales) of wheat, weighs 168 lbs.; of beans, 180; of barley, 147; of oats, 105; being 2½ bushels imperial.
1896 Daily News 8 Oct. 9/5 Potatoes are rotting in the ground and can be had for 3s. a hobbet.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online March 2021).
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