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(1):

(n.) A Spanish coin formerly current in Ireland, worth abiut 4s. 6d.

(2):

(n.) A short-legged and stout horse, esp. one used for the saddle.

(3):

(n.) A fish; - also called miller's thumb.

(4):

(v. t.) To strike

(5):

(n.) A punishment consisting of blows inflicted on the buttocks with a strap or a flat piece of wood.

(6):

(n.) A cobnut; as, Kentish cobs. See Cobnut.

(7):

(n.) Clay mixed with straw.

(8):

(n.) A young herring.

(9):

(n.) A spider; perhaps from its shape; it being round like a head.

(10):

(n.) The axis on which the kernels of maize or indian corn grow.

(11):

(n.) A leader or chief; a conspicuous person, esp. a rich covetous person.

(12):

(n.) The top or head of anything.

(13):

(n.) A sea mew or gull; esp., the black-backed gull (Larus marinus).

(14):

(v. t.) To break into small pieces, as ore, so as to sort out its better portions.

(15):

(v. t.) To punish by striking on the buttocks with a strap, a flat piece of wood, or the like.

(16):

(n.) A lump or piece of anything, usually of a somewhat large size, as of coal, or stone.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Cob'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​c/cob.html. 1828.
 
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