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Hobbler

Definition: Hobbler

Hobbler

Noun

1. Someone who has a limp and walks with a hobbling gait.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

Specialty Definitions: Hobbler

Domain	Definitions
Literature	Hobbler or Clopinel. Jean de Meung, the poet, who wrote the sequel to the Romance of the Rose (1260-1320). Tyrtæus, the Greek elegiac poet, was called Hobbler because he introduced the alternate pentameter verse, which is one foot short of the old heroic metre. Source: Brewer's Dictionary.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Synonym: Hobbler

Synonym: limper (n). (additional references)

Crosswords: Hobbler

English words defined with "hobbler": Hobiler ♦ Shaffler. (references)

Modern Translations: Hobbler

Language		Translations for "hobbler"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Portuguese		desajeitado (awkward, backhanded, blundering, boorish, bulky, bumbling, chuckle, cloddish, clownish, clumsy, cubbish, floppy, fumbling, gawky, graceless, hawbuck, homely, Hull, ill mannered, ill-favored, ill-favoured, inexpert, left handed, lout, loutish, low-bred, lubber, lubberly, maladroit, muff, shiftless, uncouth, ungainly, ungraceful, unhandy, unskilful, unwieldy, wooden), coxo (cripple, lame, limper). (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Derivations & Misspellings: Hobbler

Derivations
	Words beginning with "hobbler": hobblers. (additional references)
Misspellings
	"Hobbler" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Habeler, hobelar, hoobler, hubber. (additional references)
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

Anagrams: Hobbler

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "b-b-e-h-l-o-r"
	-1 letter: hobble, lobber.
	-2 letters: roble.
	-3 letters: bleb, blob, bole, bore, helo, herb, herl, hero, hoer, hole, lehr, lobe, lore, orle, robe, role.
	-4 letters: bel, bob, bro, ebb, her, hob, hoe, lob, obe, ole, orb, ore, reb, rho, rob, roe.
	-5 letters: be, bo, eh, el, er, he, ho, lo, oe, oh, or, re.
	Words containing the letters "b-b-e-h-l-o-r"
	+1 letter: hobblers.
	+4 letters: bottlebrush, breechblock.
	+5 letters: blabbermouth, breechblocks, hexobarbital.
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Alternative Orthography: Hobbler

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

48 6F 62 62 6C 65 72

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 01101111 01100010 01100010 01101100 01100101 01110010

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#72 &#111 &#98 &#98 &#108 &#101 &#114

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0048 006F 0062 0062 006C 0065 0072

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

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

42816868787184

INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Translations: Modern

5. Derivations
6. Anagrams
7. Orthography
8. Bibliography

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