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[ doh-bee ] / ˈdoʊ bi /
nounChiefly Southwestern U.S. adobe. a playing marble, especially one made of clay. Origin of dobieAn Americanism dating back to 1830–40; aphetic form Words nearby dobieDobbyn, dobe, Dobell, Dobell's solution, Doberman pinscher, dobie, dob in, dobla, Döblin, do blindfolded, doblón Definition for dobie (2 of 2)[ doh-bee ] / ˈdoʊ bi /
noun(James) Frank, 1888–1964, U.S. folklorist, educator, and author. Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for dobieShe cited Maynard G. Krebs, from The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis, as another inspiration. Mark Zuckerberg: Fashion Icon|Rebecca Dana|September 29, 2010|DAILY BEAST Dobie believed that coyotes served a useful function in the animal kingdom by winnowing out the sick and the wounded of a species. Texas' Gunslinging Governor|Kinky Friedman|April 29, 2010|DAILY BEAST The animal was much misunderstood, Dobie claimed, and was only dangerous when it ran in packs or gangs, like people. Texas' Gunslinging Governor|Kinky Friedman|April 29, 2010|DAILY BEAST Alice knew that Dobie was a good dog, even if he did have an alarming habit of hunting down rabbits and gophers. The Hand|Gerald Allan Sohl
The greater number of the many spirited inscriptions on the monument are the composition of Mr Dobie. The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume V.|Various They banded together in formidable outfits to guard the dobie dollars which loaded down the aparejos during the northern journey. When the West Was Young|Frederick R. Bechdolt He meant well when he left me in Dobie and had me adopted by Uncle Hen. Mac didn't growl back but the look in her husband's eyes was enough to convince her Dobie's continued existence was in doubt. The Hand|Gerald Allan Sohl
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