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Webster 1913 Edition


Nob

Nob

,
Noun.
[Cf.
Knob
.]
The head.
[Low]

Nob

,
Noun.
[Abbrev. fr.
noble
.]
A person in a superior position in life; a nobleman.
[Slang]

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Nob

Nob

See also: nob and NOB

English

Proper noun

Nob

  1. (biblical) a place, north of Jerusalem, whose inhabitants were massacred by Saul

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nob

See also: Nob and NOB

English

Noun

nob (plural nobs)

  1. (now only in slang) The head.
    Jack and Jill went up the hill / to fetch a pail of water; / Jack fell down and broke his crown / and Jill came tumbling after. / Up Jack got and home did trot, / as fast as he could caper, / to old Dame Dob / to mend his nob / with vinegar and brown paper.
  2. (cribbage) a jack of the same suit as the card turned up by the dealer. (see also nibs)
    One for his nob.
  3. (slang) The glans ****, the sensitive bulbous structure at the end of the **** also known as the head of the ****. (Also spelled knob.)
  4. (slang, chiefly Britain) a wealthy or influential person; a toff
    • (Can we date this quote?) Baldrick, Blackadder Goes Forth
      The masses have risen up and shot all their nobs.

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Verb

nob (third-person singular simple present nobs, present participle nobbing, simple past and past participle nobbed)

  1. (informal) To hit in the head

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