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Nob, in the Bible, religious center just N of Jerusalem. Saul had its inhabitants massacred.
nob Cribbage
1. the jack of the suit turned up
2. one for his nob the call made with this jack, scoring one point


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Leave off rattlin' that 'ere nob o' yourn, if you don't want it to come off the springs altogether,' said Sam impatiently, 'and behave reasonable.
This animal is Sir Huddlestone Fuddlestone's favourite horse the Nob.
This young man was the nephew of one of the Nob Hill magnates, who run the San Francisco Stock Exchange, much as more humble adventurers, in the corner of some public park at home, may be seen to perform the simple artifice of pea and thimble: for their own profit, that is to say, and the discouragement of public gambling.
 
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