dob|bin

dob|bin
dob|bin «DOB uhn», noun.
a slow, gentle, plodding horse, especially a farm horse.
[(diminutive) < Dob, variant of Bob, nickname for Robert. Compare etym. under robin. (Cf.robin)]

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