'Cobbing' definitions:

Definition of 'Cobbing'

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  • Cob \Cob\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Cobbed; p. pr. & vb. n. Cobbing.]
  • 1. To strike [Prov. Eng.] --Halliwell. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. (Mining) To break into small pieces, as ore, so as to sort out its better portions. --Raymond. [1913 Webster]
  • 3. (Naut.) To punish by striking on the buttocks with a strap, a flat piece of wood, or the like. [1913 Webster] Cobaea

Definition of 'Cobbing'

From: GCIDE
  • Cobbing \Cob"bing\, a. Haughty; purse-proud. See Cob, n., 2. [Obs.] --Withals (1608). [1913 Webster]

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