10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BOB SKATE»
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bob skate in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
bob skate and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
SITTING THERE ON MY SLED, I SAW CALVERT SKATING AROUND AND HIS
SKATE GOT CAUGHT ON THE BACK OF BOB'S SKATE. OF COURSE BOB
FELL DOWN, AND WAS QUICK TO BLAME CALVERT FOR DOING IT ON
PURPOSE.
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Webster's II New College Dictionary
Dolichonyx oryzivorus. of which the male has black, white, and yellowish
plumage. bob skate n A skate with [wo parallel bearing edges. bob* sled (bob'
sled' n. 1. A long racing sled with a steenng mechanism to control the front
runners. 2. ».
Houghton Mifflin Company, Webster, 1999
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Dictionary of Prince Edward Island English
Occasional in Charlotte- town, infrequent in Summerside, rare elsewhere;
especially middle-aged and older. Compare spring skate, stock skate. A child's
skate with two blades, a bob- skate (I; O). [From New England] Wj. double
runner2 Noun.
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Webster's II New College Dictionary
[ME bobbe.] 1. A small knoblike pendent object, as a plumb bob. 2. A fishing float
or cork. 3. A small curl or lock of hair. 4. A short haircut. 5. The docked tail of a
horse. 6a. A bobsled, b. A bob skate. — v. bobbed, bob-bing, bobs — vi. To fish ...
Webster's New World Dictionary, Editors Of Webster's II Dictionaries, 2005
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Called Home: Our Inspiration--Jim Mahon
The Toronto player further evaluated his situation, turned and skated away at
breakneck speed. One fan who saw the incident stated later, “that's the fastest I've
ever seen Bob skate, when he was skating away from Jim Mahon.” For the rest of
...
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The European Magazine, and London Review
Bob Skate, Mippefy Sam, and a score others: we had a mind to shew our t a 'cut
v j so we pressed a dozen beer barrels into the, service, and made them our
supporters. JEiop. Uecr barrels ! Patriot. Yes; when tilled with brown stout, tney
are ...
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The
Bob book: a celebration of the ultimate okay guy
6. a bobsled or bob skate. 7. Scot, a bunch, cluster, or wad, esp. a small bouquet
of flowers. B. Obs. See walking beam. — v.t. 9. to cut short; dock: They bobbed
their hair to be in style. — v.i. lO. to try to snatch floating or dangling objects with ...
David Rensin, Bill Zehme, 1991
... of a horse 5. a woman's or girl's short haircut 6. a quick, jerky motion, like that of
a cork on water 7. o) a float on a fishing line b) clustered bait used on a fishing
line 8. a type of Scottish dance 9. a quick curtsy ft 10. a bobsled or bob skate 11.
A "clip" on the roller-bob's skate is used for braking. This simple device
resembles the "horse" stick children usually play with: the sportsman rides the
handle bar which he holds in his hands. The roller skater rests on his legs and
the single ...
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Be a super test-taker: a program to help today's young ...
This line graph shows the number of Rolierblades bought from Bob's Skate Shop
during a five-month period. Line graphs are usually used to show changes over
time. Along with other information, this graph shows that May and June were ...
