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stob

n. (context dialectal Appalachian Northern England Scotland English) A stick, twig or peg, especially in roofing or matting. vb. 1 (context dialect Appalachian Northern England Scotland English) Regional variant of stab. 2 (context dialect Northern England Scotland English) To roof with stob-thatch, to make mats with a stob tool.

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stob

n. a short straight stick of wood

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Stob

Stob may refer to:

People
  • Verity Stob (since 1988), pseudonymous author of IT satirical articles
  • Ralph Stob (1894–1965), U.S. academic, president (1933–1939) of Calvin College
  • Henry J. Stob (1908–1996 ), U.S. academic, namesake of the Calvinist Stob Lectures
Places
  • Stob (village), part of Bulgaria's municipality of Kocherinovo
  • (aka Stob's Pyramids, Pyramids of Stob, Stob Rock Pyramids), in Bulgaria's Kyustendil Province

  • Stob, Scottish prefix for "Mount", as in Stob Binnein, Stob Coire Sgreamhach, Stob Ghabhar, etc.
Stob (village)

Stob is a village in southwest Bulgaria, administratively part of Kocherinovo Municipality, Kyustendil Province. Located at the foot of the Rila mountains and not far from the Rila Monastery, Stob was first mentioned in the 7th century and has been in continuous or near-continuous existence since then. Stob is notable for the Stob Pyramids, a natural rock phenomenon in the vicinity of the village.

Usage examples of "stob".

Stobner was caught like an overstuffed target in the saddle, a war bolt buried in the V of his shirt, and his thick body only beginning to shudder.