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rabot

[ rab-uh t ]

/ ˈræb ət /

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noun

a hardwood block used for rubbing marble before polishing.

Nearby words

Origin of rabot

< French: plane

Dictionary.com Unabridged Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2019

Examples from the Web for rabot

During the illness of the Rabot boy she had said that the child was worse than anyone imagined, and that he would never recover.
She Stands Accused|Victor MacClure
Meantime Rabot had come up with the others, who never guessed for a moment that he was not their own master.
The Olive Fairy Book|Various
The French soldier is intelligent because he has imagination, and Rabot understood.
With Haig on the Somme|D. H. Parry
Rabot agreed, nodding his head as though to say: "Oh, yes, it's a hard thing to bring up!"
Original Short Stories, Volume 11 (of 13)|Guy de Maupassant

To bar the way to the bridges of Dixmude, Commander Rabot, with a battalion, hurried to the support of the left wing of the front.
Dixmude|Charles Le Goffic