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Definition of Lobber
1. one that lobs [n -S] - See also: lobs
Lexicographical Neighbors of Lobber
Literary usage of Lobber
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Methods and Players of Modern Lawn Tennis by Jahial Parmly Paret (1922)
"Pell Thinks a Good lobber Would Drive Smasher Bach Most Others Advise Staying Up
Which Is the Stronger ..."
2. Lawn Tennis Lessons for Beginners by Jahial Parmly Paret (1916)
"In either case it behooves the lobber to hurry to his best defensive position
immediately after every lob has been sent up. As I have already explained, ..."
3. Methods and Players of Modern Lawn Tennis by Jahial Parmly Paret (1915)
"Against a persistent lobber, would you stay up and smash or go back to stop the
lobbing? ... Stay Up or Back Against a lobber? Smash Him Out, Says Murray ..."
4. On the Court and Off by Anthony F. Wilding (1912)
"I recall an occasion on which I decided not to go out my hardest at first.
My opponent was an American volleyer, and a beautiful lobber to boot—in ..."
5. Publishers Weekly by Publishers' Board of Trade (U.S.), Book Trade Association of Philadelphia, American Book Trade Union, Am. Book Trade Association, R.R. Bowker Company (1891)
"T. DILLINGHAM, Publishers' Agent and -lobber of Books, 718 and 720 Broad-way, >it-\v
York, Will send his new SPECIAL BARGAIN LIST, NUMBER 28 JUST ..."
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