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cobbing

American  
[kob-ing] / ˈkɒb ɪŋ /

noun

Metallurgy.
  1. old refractory material removed from furnaces.


Etymology

Origin of cobbing

1760–70; cob (v.) to break up, special use of cob + -ing 1

Example Sentences

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And Mostafa takes the Bulgarian Keeper to task for cobbing — excessive use of elbows!”

From Literature

They were soon arguing enjoyably about the match; Mr. Weasley got drawn into a disagreement about cobbing with Charlie, and it was only when Ginny fell asleep right at the tiny table and spilled hot chocolate all over the floor that Mr. Weasley called a halt to the verbal replays and insisted that everyone go to bed.

From Literature

"It may well be that solicitors are finally waking up to the need to do searches on flood risks and we're beginning to see the consequences of that," Paul Cobbing from the National Flood Forum said.

From BBC

The government says its proposed Flood Re scheme with the Association of British insurers will guarantee "affordable" flood insurance Mr Cobbing said Flood Re would address the issues of access to flood insurance and affordability.

From BBC

Paul Cobbing, chief executive of the National Flood Forum, said there were still questions about the scheme.

From The Guardian