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Definition of Cobby
1. a. Headstrong; obstinate.
Definition of Cobby
1. Adjective. stocky ¹
2. Adjective. obstinate ¹
3. Adjective. headstrong ¹
4. Adjective. arrogant ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Cobby
1. stocky [adj -BIER, -BIEST] - See also: stocky
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cobby
Literary usage of Cobby
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Complete Collection of State Trials and Proceedings for High Treason and ...by Thomas Bayly Howell by Thomas Bayly Howell (1816)
"The Indictment sets forth in substance, That Benjamin Tapner, John cobby, ...
And that they the said John cobby, John Hammond, &c. at the time of the felony ..."
2. Collections of the Maine Historical Society by Maine Historical Society (1906)
"Rebecca, wife of Joseph cobby, died Aug 30, 1863, aged 80 years. Mrs. Eleanor cobby
... Mrs. Abigail, wife of John cobby, died Feb. 1, 1812, aged 64 years. ..."
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