Lexicographical Neighbors of Oobit
Literary usage of Oobit
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Northumberland Words by Richard Oliver Heslop, Harry Haldane, Oliver Heslop (1894)
"oobit is also a term of reproach to an unkempt, ragged person. ... See oobit.
OOSE, juice. " Two whole fat beeves are barbecu'd, So go and cram your gorges ..."
2. Publications by English Dialect Society (1894)
"oobit is also a term of reproach to an unkempt, ragged person. ... See oobit.
OOSE, juice. " Two whole fat beeves are barbecu'd, So go and cram your gorges ..."
3. Jamieson's Dictionary of the Scottish Language: In which the Words are by John Jamieson, John Johnstone (1867)
"Aberd. Rea. V. 0«. OO, i. Wool, 8. .1 «' ae oo, S. all to the same purpose.
oobit, i. A hairy worm, with alternate rings of black and dark yellow, Roxb. ..."
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