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COBBY
Etymology
Adjective
cobby (comparative cobbier, )
stocky
stout; hearty; lively
obstinate; headstrong
arrogant
Source: Wiktionary
Cob"by, a. Etym: [From Cob, n.]
1. Headstrong; obstinate. [Obs.] Brockett.
2. Stout; hearty; lively. [Obs.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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