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Definition of Hobbits
1. hobbit [n] - See also: hobbit
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hobbits
Literary usage of Hobbits
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Literary Anecdotes of the Eighteenth Century: Comprizing Biographical by John Nichols, Samuel Bentley (1812)
"Mr.Newcome, of hobbits,Suffolk; Rev. Mr.Brereton, Vicar of Acton,Cheshire.
• 1790 The Right Honourable Charles Wolfran Cornwall, Speaker of the House of ..."
2. Making the Match: The Right Book for the Right Reader at the Right Time by Teri S. Lesesne (2003)
"Fantasy permits readers to travel to faraway worlds, to fight alongside hobbits
and dwarves and elves, to face down the ultimate evil and survive. ..."
3. Transactions of the Essex Archaeological Society by Essex Archaeological Society (1900)
"226 hobbits, Near and Far . 210 Hobbles, Great and Little 238 Hobbs Croft, 241; —
Field, 241; — Well Field, ..."
4. Hobson-Jobson: A Glossary of Colloquial Anglo-Indian Words and Phrases, and by Henry Yule, Arthur Coke Burnell, William Crooke (1903)
"... and the word 'lot' being the term which expresses the number of one hundred
thousand."—Thornhill, Haunt* and hobbits, 213.] SKEEN, s. ..."
5. WMD Machete by Mark Plimsoll (2006)
"She said, "Great place for hobbits, even nasty ones." From inside, she squealed
when I opened the crude wooden shutters on the west window. ..."
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