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ˈlight-bob [bob n.7] (See quot. 1785.)
1785Grose Dict. Vulgar Tongue, Light bob, a soldier of the light infantry company. 1802in C. James Milit. Dict. 1821Blackw. Mag. X. 618 Our active light-bobs, and our bold grenadiers. 1828Ibid. XXXIII. 189 On then we went,..great guns and small, lightbob and grenadier. |