brobbing

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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.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of brob
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APA

brobbing. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/brobbing

MLA

“brobbing.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/brobbing. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “brobbing,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/brobbing.

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