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Webster 1913 Edition


Gob

Gob

(gŏb)
,
Noun.
[Cf.
Goaf
.]
(Mining)
Same as
Goaf
.

Gob

,
Noun.
[OF.
gob
morsel; cf. F.
gobe
,
gobbe
, a poisoned morsel, poison ball,
gobet
a piece swallowed,
gober
to swallow greedily and without tasting; cf. Gael. & Ir.
gob
mouth, snout, W.
gwp
a bird’s head and neck. Cf.
Gobble
,
Job
,
Noun.
]
1.
A little mass or collection; a small quantity; a mouthful.
[Low]
L'Estrange.
2.
The mouth.
[Prov. Eng.or Low]
Wright.

Webster 1828 Edition


Gob

GOB

,
Noun.
[Heb. a hill, a boss.] A little mass or collection; a mouthful. [A low word.]