rab
[rab]
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noun
a wooden beater for mixing plaster or mortar.
Origin of rab
First recorded in 1815–25, rab is from the French word rabot
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Examples from the Web for rab
Historical Examples of rab
Rab squealed, whirled and kicked, but Coaley was not there at that particular 116 moment.
Rim o' the WorldB. M. Bower
Rab was an inferior title and Rabban a superior one to Rabbi.
Jesus the ChristJames Edward Talmage
Rab has the distinction of having studied his anatomy from the human body.
Old-Time Makers of MedicineJames J. Walsh
It is through the showing of his feelings that Rab influences us.
Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 10Charles Herbert Sylvester
He did not notice me, neither did Rab, who presided behind the cart.
Spare HoursJohn Brown