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Dobbin — can refer to: Horse, as rural slang Dobbin may refer to the following people: Brian Dobbin (born 1966), a retired Canadian professional ice hockey player Craig Dobbin (1935 2006), Canadian businessman Dermot Dobbin, Canadian businessman Uncle… … Wikipedia
Dobbin — bezeichnet einen Ortsteil der Gemeinde Dobbin Linstow im Landkreis Rostock in Mecklenburg Vorpommern einen Ortsteil der Gemeinde Dobbertin im Landkreis Ludwigslust Parchim in Mecklenburg Vorpommern Dobbin (Texas), Ort in den Vereinigten Staaten… … Deutsch Wikipedia
dobbin — [däb′in] n. [< Dobbin, nickname for ROBIN, ROBERT1] a horse, esp. a plodding, patient one … English World dictionary
Dobbin — Dob bin, n. 1. An old jaded horse. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. Sea gravel mixed with sand. [Prov. Eng.] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
dobbin — (n.) farm horse, 1596 (in Merchant of Venice ), probably from diminutive form of Dob (early 13c.), common M.E. familiar form of masc. proper name Robin or ROBERT (Cf. Robert); personal name applied to a horse … Etymology dictionary
Dobbin — Horse Horse (h[^o]rs), n. [AS. hors; akin to OS. hros, D. & OHG. ros, G. ross, Icel. hross; and perh. to L. currere to run, E. course, current Cf. {Walrus}.] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) A hoofed quadruped of the genus {Equus}; especially, the domestic horse… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
dobbin — noun Etymology: Dobbin, nickname for Robert Date: 1596 1. a farm horse 2. a quiet plodding horse … New Collegiate Dictionary
Dobbin, West Virginia — Dobbin Unincorporated community … Wikipedia
Dobbin-Linstow — Dobbin Linstow … Wikipedia
Dobbin House Tavern — Dobbin House U.S. National Register of Historic Places … Wikipedia
Dobbin Bay — Location Nares Strait Coordinates … Wikipedia