Associations to the word «Stob»

Wiktionary

STOB, noun. (dialectal) (Appalachian) (Northern England) (Scotland) A stick, twig or peg, especially in roofing or matting.
STOB, verb. (dialect) (Appalachian) (Northern England) (Scotland) Regional variant of stab.
STOB, verb. (dialect) (Northern England) (Scotland) To roof with stob-thatch, to make mats with a stob tool.

Dictionary definition

STOB, noun. A short straight stick of wood.

Wise words

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