brobbed

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A form of brob — A wedge-shaped spike used to secure the end of a timber where it abuts another. Much used in earlier times in the construction of tunnelled box-timber headings.

Scrabble 14

Meanings

verb
  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of brob
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