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Definition of Cobles
1. coble [n] - See also: coble
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cobles
Literary usage of Cobles
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Extracts from the Records of the Royal Burgh of Stirling by Stirling (Stirling, Scotland), Stirling (Scotland), Robert Renwick (1889)
"... that noe fisher of any of the tounes cobles, living or that shall live within
... shall be allowed to take any of the frie cobles within the said water, ..."
2. Charters and Other Documents Relating to the Royal Burgh of Stirling, A.D by Stirling (Scotland) (1884)
"... and the Tenants of their Fishings on the Forth, against the Bailies of Stirling
and others, for despoiling the tenants of their cobles and nets. ..."
3. The Borough of South Shields: From the Earliest Period to the Close of the by George B. Hodgson (1903)
"... cobles when the weather was too rough to enable them to put off from the
Tyne—there was formerly a deep cave, now nearly silted up with sand, ..."
4. Charters & Other Documents Relating to the Royal Burgh of Stirling.: A.D by Stirling, Scotland (1884)
"... and the Tenants of their Fishings on the Forth, against the Bailies of Stirling
and others, for despoiling the tenants of their cobles and nets. ..."
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