HOBBINOL

  

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HOBBINOL

"HOBBINOL" is a common misspelling or typo for: Bobbin, Hobblingly, Sobbingly.


Specialty Definition: HOBBINOL

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Literature

Hobbinol The shepherd (Gabriel Harvey, the poet, 1545-1630) who relates a song in praise of Eliza, queen of shepherds (Queen Elizabeth). (Spenser: Shepherd's Calendar.). Source: Brewer's Dictionary.

Slang in 1811

HOB, or HOBBINOL, a clown. Source: 1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Crosswords: HOBBINOL

Specialty definitions using "HOBBINOL": HOB, Hobinol. (references)

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Anagrams: HOBBINOL

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "b-b-h-i-l-n-o-o"

-2 letters: hobnob.

-3 letters: bilbo, oboli.

-4 letters: blin, blob, boil, bolo, boob, boon, hobo, lino, lion, lobo, loin, loon, noil, nolo, obol, olio.

-5 letters: bib, bin, bio, bob, boo, hin, hob, hon, ion, lib, lin, lob, loo, nib, nil, nob, noh, noo, obi, oho, oil, ooh.

 Words containing the letters "b-b-h-i-l-n-o-o"
 

+1 letter: hobgoblin.

 

+2 letters: hobgoblins.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: HOBBINOL


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

48 4F 42 42 49 4E 4F 4C

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

....    ---    -...    -...    ..    -.    ---    .-..

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01001000 01001111 01000010 01000010 01001001 01001110 01001111 01001100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#72 &#79 &#66 &#66 &#73 &#78 &#79 &#76

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0048 004F 0042 0042 0049 004E 004F 004C

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

4249363643484946

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Anagrams
4. Orthography
5. Bibliography


  

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