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Definition: BOBBERY

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. A squabble; a tumult; a noisy disturbance; as, to raise a bobbery.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "Bobbery" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1811. (references)

Specialty Definition: BOBBERY

Domain Definition
Literature Bobbery as "Kicking up a bobbery," making a squabble or tumult, kicking up a shindy. It is much used in India, and Colonel Yule says it is of Indian origin. Source: Brewer's Dictionary.

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

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Definition: BOBBERY

Part of SpeechDefinition
Noun1. A squabble; a tumult; a noisy disturbance; as, to raise a bobbery.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "BOBBERY" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1811. (references)

Specialty Definition: BOBBERY

DomainDefinition
LiteratureBobbery as "Kicking up a bobbery," making a squabble or tumult, kicking up a shindy. It is much used in India, and Colonel Yule says it is of Indian origin. Source: Brewer's Dictionary.

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

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