dobbin

Speech parts

1. dobbin - Noun

2. Dobbin - Proper noun

Meaning

An old jaded horse.

Sea gravel mixed with sand.

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Examples

Dobbin at manger pulls his hay: Gone is another summer's day. Walter de la Mare

After Amelia finally chooses Becky's friendship over his during their stay in Germany, Dobbin leaves in disgust. Source: Internet

After George is killed, Dobbin puts together an annuity to help support Amelia, ostensibly with the help of George's fellow officers. Source: Internet

Amelia feels that this dishonours the memory of her dead and revered husband, and this leads to a complete breach between her and Dobbin. Source: Internet

Alexander Dobbin and David Moore Sr. were appointed trustees for the county of Adams to erect public buildings in…Gettysburg." Source: Internet

Becky shows Amelia George's note, kept all this time from the eve of the Battle of Waterloo, and Amelia finally realises that George was not the perfect man she always thought, and that she has rejected a better man, Dobbin. Source: Internet

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