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单词 dobber
释义 I. dobber1 U.S. local.|ˈdɒbə(r)|
[a. Du. dobber float, cork.]
The float of an angler's fishing-line.
1809W. Irving Knickerb. ii. v. (1849) 113 He floated on the waves..like an angler's dobber.
II. dobber2 Chiefly dial.|ˈdɒbə(r)|
[f. dob, dial. var. dab a lump (dab n.1); cf. dabber 2.]
A large marble.
1874E. Waugh Chimney Corner (1879) 116 He's as numb as a clay dobber.1875Nodal & Milner Gloss. Lancs. Dial. 107 Dobber..a large marble.1934J. O'Hara Appt. 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.1961Times 17 Apr. 12/6 Bending down to bowl along the pitch to the ring of marbles with what we called a ‘dobber’.
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