The Collaborative International Dictionary
Bobbery
Bobbery \Bob"ber*y\, n. [Prob. an Anglo-Indian form of Hindi
b[=a]p re O thou father! (a very disrespectful address).]
A squabble; a tumult; a commotion; a noisy disturbance; as,
to raise a bobbery. [Low]
--Halliwell.
Wiktionary
bobbery
n. (context dated English) A squabble; a tumult; a noisy disturbance.
Usage examples of "bobbery".
The poor, conceited blackguards of this ungracious earth have a fancy that there must be huge confusion and a mighty bobbery in nature, corresponding with that which is for ever going on in their own little spheres.