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nobbler - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
nobbler (plural nobblers) A person who interferes with a racehorse or greyhound in order to prevent it from winning a race . (Australia, obsolete) A serving of beer or spirits.
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nobbler, n. meanings, etymology and more - Oxford English Dictionary
nobbler has developed meanings and uses in subjects including drink (1840s), boxing (1840s), horse racing (1850s), fishing (1880s), economics and commerce ( ...
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NOBBLE Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
1. British : to incapacitate (a racehorse) especially by drugging 2. British slang a : to win over to one's side b : steal c : swindle, cheat d : to get hold ...
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nobbler
▪ I. nobbler1 (ˈnɒblə(r)) [f. nobble v. + -er1.] 1. One who nobbles horses.1854 G. J. Whyte-Melville General Bounce vii, Nobblers and noblemen—grooms and gentlemen—..apparently all layers and no takers. 1865 Daily Tel. 18 Apr. 3 It is to be hoped that the son of Orlando will speedily have the pen pu...
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NOBBLE definition in American English - Collins Dictionary
nobble · 1. verb. If someone nobbles an important group of people such as a committee, they offer them money or threaten them in order to make them do something.
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"NOBBLER": Person who cheats or sabotages - OneLook
noun: A person who interferes with a racehorse or greyhound in order to prevent it from winning a race.
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Splinters (1929 film)
Cast
Nelson Keys
Sydney Howard as Doleful Soldier
Lew Lake as Nobbler
Hal Jones as Sergeant
Reg Stone as Drag Artist
Wilfred Temple
Carroll Gibbons as
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nobbler, n. 3 - Green's Dictionary of Slang
(ref. to mid-19C) McGill Dict. of Kiwi Sl. 76/2: nobbler mid-C19 dram of any alcoholic spirit, usually gin, whisky, rum or brandy.
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nobbler - definition and meaning - Wordnik
noun A finishing stroke; a blow on the head. noun A thimble-rigger's confederate. noun A, dram of spirits. noun A shingler. See ...
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Nobbler - 5th Edition SRD
Nobble. The nobbler makes one bite attack against a Large or smaller creature it is grappling. On a hit, the creature is swallowed, and the grapple ends.
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The 'Nobble' (Nobbler) Golf Shot Definition - Golf Compendium
Topping the ball equals nobbling the ball. A golfer who topped it also nobbled it. A topper, or a topped ball or topped shot, is a nobbler. "I'm topping the ...
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knobbler
knobbler (ˈnɒblə(r)) [f. knobble n. + -er1.] 1. = knobber.1686 R. Blome Gent. Recreat. ii. 75 The Hart is called the first year a Calf,..the second year a Knobler. a 1832 Scott (Webster 1864), He has hallooed the hounds upon a velvet⁓headed knobbler. 1971 Country Life 19 Aug. 431/2 They were all dea...
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Grunge speak
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The following were in the Times lexicon:
bloated, big bag of bloatation – drunk
bound-and-hagged – staying home on Friday or Saturday night
cob nobbler
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nobby
▪ I. nobby, n. (ˈnɒbɪ) [Of doubtful origin.] 1. = nobbler3.1887 All Year Round 22 Jan. 10 The fisherman's stick or nobby, used in the salmon fishing. 2. A Manx fishing boat of the smallest class. Also used more widely around the Irish Sea, and by the Royal Navy.1899 S. Gwynn in Blackw. Mag. Oct. 489...
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Lew Lake
They performed a two-act comedy sketch called "The Bloomsbury Burglars", written by Lake, in which Lake (as "Nobbler") and Morris (as "Jerry") played window Lake also appeared, performing as "Nobbler", in the 1929 film Splinters, and its sequels, Splinters in the Navy (1931) and Splinters in the Air (1937).
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