Definition of Brob

1. n. A peculiar brad-shaped spike, to be driven alongside the end of an abutting timber to prevent its slipping.

Definition of Brob

1. Noun. A wedge-shaped spike used to secure the end of a timber where it abuts another. Much used in earlier times in the construction of tunnelled box-timber headings. ¹

2. Verb. (obsolete) To poke or prick ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Brob

broadsides
broadsiding
broadspectrum
broadspread
broadspreading
broadsword
broadswords
broadtail
broadtails
broadus
broadways
broadwing
broadwings
broadwise
broasted
brob (current term)
brobbed
brobbing
brobdingnagians
brobs
brocade
brocaded
brocadelike
brocades
brocading
brocadings
brocage
brocages
brocard
brocards

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