stob

Meanings

Noun

  • A stick, twig or peg, especially in roofing or matting.
  • A small post for supporting paling.
  • A wedge in coal-mining.

Verb

  • To stab.
  • To roof with stob-thatch.
  • To make mats with a stob tool.

Origin

  • Middle English; variant of stub.

Modern English dictionary

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