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dobby
[dob-ee]
noun
plural
dobbiesBritish Dialect.Ìýa fatuous person; fool.
Textiles.Ìý
an attachment on a loom, used in weaving small patterns.
Also called dobby weave.Ìýa small geometric or floral pattern produced by this attachment.
a fabric having such a pattern.
dobby
/ ˈ»åÉ’²úɪ /
noun
an attachment to a loom, used in weaving small figures
51³Ô¹Ï History and Origins
Origin of dobby1
51³Ô¹Ï History and Origins
Origin of dobby1
Example Sentences
Framestore has had some popular successes to its name: Paddington Bear in the film series, Dobby from the “Harry Potter†universe and Groot and Rocket Raccoon from the Marvel movies.
“Essentially, we have now narrowed down our death penalty to only three main groups of offenses: murder, drug trafficking and treason,†said Dobby Chew of ADPAN.
“Essentially, we have now narrowed down our death penalty to only three main offenses: murder, drug trafficking and treason,†said Dobby Chew of ADPAN.
The court heard the vehicle that was being chased was a Ford Focus that had been stolen six days earlier and was being driven by a man called Joshua Dobby.
Dobby was later convicted of two counts of manslaughter by gross negligence and one count of causing serious injury by dangerous driving.
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