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offering a treadle cabinet and a choice of machines representing every bobbin driver design except the transverse shuttle". The Sewing Machine: Its Invention
Bobbin_driver
Spool or cylinder around which thread, line, or wire is coiled
pass around the bobbin completely and hook the bobbin thread. Bobbins vary in shape and size, depending on the style of bobbin driver in the machine for
Bobbin
Machine used to stitch fabric
interlacing with the other thread at each needle hole by means of a bobbin driver. As a result, a lockstitch can be formed anywhere on the material being
Sewing_machine
A vibrating shuttle is a bobbin driver design used in home lockstitch sewing machines during the second half of the 19th century and the first half of
Vibrating_shuttle
Sewing machine component
The rotary hook or rotating hook is a bobbin driver design used in lockstitch sewing machines since the 19th century. It triumphed over competing designs
Rotary_hook
Model series of lockstitch domestic sewing machines
as well as an improved self-fastening bobbin case which simplified the design of the machine's bobbin driver. It is estimated that Singer produced and
Singer_Featherweight
from the White Sewing Machine Company. It used a vibrating shuttle bobbin driver design. For that reason, and to differentiate it from the later White
White_Sewing_Machine
Series of lockstitch sewing machines
versions: The 27 series was Singer's first use of a vibrating shuttle as a bobbin driver, instead of the transverse shuttle design used in the older 'New Family'
Singer_Model_27_and_127
December 18, 1854. 1850 Vibrating shuttle A vibrating shuttle is a bobbin driver design used in home lockstitch sewing machines during the second half
Timeline of United States inventions (before 1890)
Timeline_of_United_States_inventions_(before_1890)
American manufacturer of sewing machines
machine, an improvement over contemporary transverse shuttle designs (see bobbin drivers). The Singer company began to market its machines internationally in
Singer_Corporation
Swiss sewing machine manufacturer
industrial sewing machines. A free arm houses the machine's feeder and bobbin driver in a tubular arm-shaped bed, enabling material to be wrapped around
Elna_(Swiss_company)
American manufacturer of sewing machines
White Sewing Machine Company's first model. It used a vibrating shuttle bobbin driver design. The White VS was produced, with improvements, until the early
White_Sewing_Machine_Company
Modified tanks first used in the Normandy Landings
operated by the AVRE to enhance its capabilities. This equipment included Bobbin: A reel of 10-foot (3.0 m) wide canvas cloth reinforced with steel poles
Hobart's_Funnies
American singer and actor (born 1995)
Instagram. Archived from the original on June 5, 2014. Retrieved June 19, 2014. Bobbin, Jay (March 16, 2015). "Dancing With the Stars's Julianne Hough wants to
Ross_Lynch
British actor (born 1953)
Times Guide to TV Comedy. London: BBC Worldwide. ISBN 978-0-563-48755-5. Bobbin, Jay (7 January 2013). "'Raiders of the Lost Ark's' Alfred Molina: How Indiana
Alfred_Molina
American actor (born 1967)
Associated Press. January 9, 2018. p. 5B. Actor David Costabile is 51. Bobbin, Jay (March 17, 2019). "Checking in with David Costabile". The Valley Morning
David_Costabile
Watering can Weed trimmer Weeder Wheelbarrow Woodchipper Beeswax Bodkin Bobbin Clothes iron Cutting mat Dress form Embroidery hoop Heat press Hole punch
List_of_tools_and_equipment
Loudspeaker part
gap than coils with round wire. Some coils are made with surface-sealed bobbin and collar materials so they may be immersed in a ferrofluid which assists
Voice_coil
Set of electromechanical parameters
frequency performance of a loudspeaker driver. These parameters are published in specification sheets by driver manufacturers so that designers have a
Thiele/Small_parameters
American actor (born 1963)
to bigger Thing". TimesDaily. July 1, 2005. Retrieved October 30, 2012. Bobbin, Jay (June 9, 2011). "Boston Bruins fan Michael Chiklis watching Stanley
Michael_Chiklis
American actor
18, 1982, page 33 Jim-Bob, American Profile, February 9, 2008, page 12 Bobbin, Jay, 'Homecoming' is back again, Star Tribune (Minneapolis MN), December
David_W._Harper
American actress (b. 1953)
Returns in ABC Comedy Series". New York Times. Retrieved January 14, 2010. Bobbin, Jay (October 3, 1986). "TV Daughter Likes 'Life with Lucy' Just Fine".
Ann_Dusenberry
of Oz (1910), they move permanently to Oz and take up jobs there. Betsy Bobbin is a fictional character in L. Frank Baum's Land of Oz. Betsy is portrayed
List of Oz characters (created by Baum)
List_of_Oz_characters_(created_by_Baum)
Electronic filter circuitry used in loudspeakers
voice coil bobbin through a compliant section, which serves as a filter, and directly attaching a small, lightweight whizzer cone to the bobbin, the main
Audio_crossover
Hexagonal machine-made net fabric used in lacemaking
the invention of the bobbinet machine. John Heathcoat coined the term "bobbin net", or bobbinet as it is spelled today, to distinguish this machine-made
Bobbinet
American actor and comedian (1951–2014)
14, 2014. Retrieved October 20, 2014. Gristwood, Sarah (June 18, 1998). "Bobbin' Robin". Mail & Guardian. Archived from the original on October 4, 2006
Robin_Williams
Suburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
embraces Bobbin Head commercial area, which has cafes, tourist information and a marina, with a large boat ramp in Appletree Bay. Access to Bobbin Head is
Mount_Colah
Device for weaving textiles
Khotan. Two end-feed pirns and a side-feed bobbin (bottom) Simple closed, side-feed boat shuttle with a paper bobbin, Mexico How the conical pirn loads on
Loom
American brain injury survivor (1823–1860)
2, no. 2. Atlanta: J.J. Toon. pp. 557–62 at 559. "Phrenology for "Tim Bobbin"". Fibre & Fabric: A Record of American Textile Industries in the Cotton
Phineas_Gage
Series of armored military engineering vehicles
mountings upon explosion before dropping back down to continue. Roly-Poly and Bobbin both provided a track laying roll in front of the AVRE over which the AVRE
Armoured Vehicle Royal Engineers
Armoured_Vehicle_Royal_Engineers
1991 murder case in the Philippines
the Philippines after legislation to that effect was passed in 2006. "Bobbins" or Claudio Jr. started serving the sentence on 24 June 1991, by virtue
Hultman–Chapman_murder_case
Fictional characters
NCIS. Season 3. Episode 1. September 20, 2005. CBS. "Kill Ari (Part I)" Bobbin, Jay (July 17, 2005). "'NCIS' moves on". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved June
List_of_NCIS_characters
Scottish actress (born 1937)
Morgan in the episode 'Return to Sender' (25 October 2014) and Sheila Bobbins in the episode 'Schoolboy Crush' (24 September 2016). On 18 January 2006
Sheila_Reid
American television sitcom (1988–1997, 2018)
surprise: See how the 'Second Becky' will be incorporated into reunion". EW. Bobbin, Jay (April 30, 2006). "Young 'Roseanne' star died from OD". The Buffalo
Roseanne
Manx tradition on 26 December
British Library - Sounds". sounds.bl.uk. Retrieved 14 March 2021. "Robin a Bobbin - Nick and Mally Dow English Folk Music Collection - World and traditional
Hunt_the_Wren
American home improvement television series
This Old House as "This Here Place", which featured Pat Cashman as "Bob Bobbin". In 1988, John Larroquette portrayed Bob Vila on the NBC late-night sketch
This_Old_House
American photographer (born 1943)
their offspring: Battina's son Chip in 1995, Chip's son Bobbin in 1999 and Candy and Bobbin's daughter Penny in 2004. Although primarily known as a photographer
William_Wegman_(photographer)
British TV series (2019–present)
September 2019). "The Capture review – chillingly real thriller or utter bobbins? Let's check the tape". The Guardian. Hogan, Michael (8 October 2019).
The_Capture_(TV_series)
British heavy infantry tank
anticipated and allowed for: waterproofing of the hulls, canvas carpets ("Bobbin") to aid the tanks crossing the short stretch of shingle beach, engineer
Churchill_tank
American television sitcom (2003–2015)
2012. Archived from the original on July 27, 2015. Retrieved July 7, 2015. Bobbin, Jay (October 25, 2012). "'Two and a Half Men': Melanie Lynskey 'crazy about'
Two_and_a_Half_Men
Greek god and personification of the Sun
bearded man on his chariot with a sun disk. A red-figure on a polychrome bobbin by a follower of the Brygos painter already signifies a shift in the god's
Helios
1999 film by Bob Clark
Sylvester back to her research facility. The babies at Bobbin's place hypnotize Lenny, the bus driver, to drive to Dr. Kinder's research facility. Once at
Baby_Geniuses
English novelist and biographer (1904–1973)
generation. Hamish Erskine is clearly identifiable in the character of "Bobby Bobbin", and John Betjeman is the basis for the supporting role of Bobby's tutor
Nancy_Mitford
American prime-time soap opera (1992–1999)
the original on March 29, 2009. Retrieved June 23, 2009. Services, Jay Bobbin, Tribune Media (October 13, 1996). "- Why is Heather Locklear still listed
Melrose_Place
Type of dense black/brown hardwood
being used for the white pieces. Modern East Midlands-style lace-making bobbins, also being small, are often made of ebony and look particularly decorative
Ebony
American singer and actor (born 1943)
Tribune. p. b14. Lynn Van Matre (March 6, 1974). "Music: Fabian isn't exactly bobbin' along". Chicago Tribune. p. d6. Clifford, Terry (October 13, 1974). "Allan
Fabian_Forte
Town in Vermont, United States
the population reached 1,240, Sharon had 12 sawmills, a gristmill, and a bobbin factory. Many of Sharon's most historic homes still line the White River
Sharon,_Vermont
American singer and actress (1931–2017)
Celebration of Touched by an Angel Star's Life". E!. Retrieved January 3, 2025. Bobbin, Jay (November 26, 2013). "Meant to Be". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved November
Della_Reese
1998 American TV series or program
on Tap for Saturday Night". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved June 1, 2016. Bobbin, Jay (June 21, 1998). "Cameron Deals With A "Lucky Dog" In Disney Movie"
You_Lucky_Dog
Archetype of the French cyclecars
was by a cable and bobbin. Elliptic leaf springs were used at the rear. The method of changing gear was unusual. The rear driver had to operate a lever
Bédélia
Bernard Bobbins (John McGiver) of Bobbins Bonbons. Endora pops in and suggests giving Bobbins Bonbons on Mothers-in-Law Day. Meanwhile, Bobbins is with
List_of_Bewitched_episodes
American murderer (1932–2018)
dying in 1955. Helen was born in Dover, New Hampshire, and worked as a bobbin setter in mills. George and his sister Eileen grew up in Lawrence and were
George_Nassar
March 6, 2017.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link) Bobbin, Jaw (April 30, 2006). "Young 'Roseanne' star died from OD". The Buffalo
List of deaths from drug overdose and intoxication
List_of_deaths_from_drug_overdose_and_intoxication
cross over them, devices to place explosive charges against obstacles, and bobbins: massive reels of canvas on drums that were unrolled in front of the Churchill
List of specialist Churchill tank variants
List_of_specialist_Churchill_tank_variants
1964 musical fantasy comedy film
Grunt)cious", featuring a parody of Mary called "Shary Bobbins" who helps out the Simpson family after Marge loses her hair due to stress
Mary_Poppins_(film)
American actor
revealed that Nick had been killed as a result of an accident with a drunk driver. Rifkin has enjoyed a long and distinguished career in film, on stage, and
Ron_Rifkin
Australian bohemian rebel
of working-class Sydney, Bobbin Up. In Chapter 13 she is "Sydney's most famous woman". She steals oranges, hates taxi drivers and police, and has a sign
Bea_Miles
Three American television miniseries
(Review: North and South: Book II)". New York: 85. Retrieved January 7, 2010. Bobbin, Jay (May 4, 1986). "Feud Finally Is Over: Conclusion of North and South:
North_and_South_(miniseries)
Name list
character in the Betsy series of children's books by Carolyn Haywood Betsy Bobbin, in the Oz books Elizabeth "Betsy" Braddock, Marvel Comics superheroine
Betsy
Sturmey-Archer with chain drive to the rear axle. Steering was by a wire and bobbin system with the entire front axle being pivoted on early cars. Several hundreds
AV_(cyclecar)
Suburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Aboriginal tribe', who periodically walked through the area on their way from Bobbin Head to Pymble Hill. Early European settler Robert Pymble told his grandchildren
West_Pymble
American actor
TV film Killing Lincoln, 2014's Freedom, and 2014's Field of Lost Shoes. Bobbin, Jay (August 20, 1981). "The 'Force' is with Michael Goodwin". Sarasota
Michael_Goodwin_(actor)
1760–1840 agrarian to industrial era shift
colors. Lewis Paul patented the roller spinning frame and the flyer-and-bobbin system for drawing wool to a more even thickness. The technology was developed
Industrial_Revolution
Engine that uses steam to perform mechanical work
pressure. Early valves could be adjusted by engine drivers, leading to many accidents when a driver fastened the valve down to allow greater steam pressure
Steam_engine
American television sitcom
Mainstream Television". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved December 28, 2021. Bobbin, Jay (December 10, 2012). "Don Cheadle recalls his TV start with Betty White
The_Golden_Palace
Early textile production via automated means
differential spindle and flyer with a heck that guided the thread onto the bobbin, as a continuous process. This was satisfactory for use on handlooms, but
Textile manufacture during the British Industrial Revolution
Textile_manufacture_during_the_British_Industrial_Revolution
Season of American television series Blue Bloods
tested after a cop's murder Archived 2013-10-14 at the Wayback Machine Bobbin, Jay at zap2it.com, September 27, 2013. Bibel, Sara (September 30, 2013)
Blue_Bloods_season_4
American television series
Murder (2007 TV series) Whodunnit? (2013 TV series) Escape the Night Busted! Bobbin, Jay (July 22, 2001). "Fox's Murder in Small Town X turns players into detectives"
Murder_in_Small_Town_X
Canadian police drama television series (2010–2015)
that she looked gorgeous without makeup". Twitter. Retrieved July 4, 2014. Bobbin, Jay (September 11, 2013). "'Rookie Blue' Season 4 finale: Charlotte Sullivan
Rookie_Blue
English musician and comedian
As Frank Sidebottom Bits & Bobbins (2005) As Frank Sidebottom Firm Favorites (2006) As Frank Sidebottom Little Box of Bobbins (2024) As Frank Sidebottom
Chris_Sievey
Cast list for an animated series
Maggie Roswell Annie Award Best Voice Acting by a Female Performer Shary Bobbins "Simpsoncalifragilisticexpiala(Annoyed Grunt)cious" Nominated 1998 Hank
List of The Simpsons cast members
List_of_The_Simpsons_cast_members
Ceremonial county of England
Cumberland Council and Westmorland and Furness Council. On 2 June 2010, taxi driver Derrick Bird killed 12 people and injured 11 others in a shooting spree
Cumbria
Type of linear motor
Linear induction motors are also used in looms, magnetic levitation enable bobbins to float between the fibers without direct contact. The first ropeless
Linear_induction_motor
American police procedural drama TV series (2002–2012)
TVLine. Archived from the original on May 9, 2016. Retrieved July 30, 2016. Bobbin, Jay (May 2, 2012). "'CSI: Miami' and 'The Event' endings still 'up in the
CSI:_Miami
Your Uncle" 1880. "The Ring Dang Doo" 1881. "The Game of Football" 1882. "Bobbin Winder's Song" 1883. "The Dodgey Putter" 1884. "Morrissey and the Black"
List of folk songs by Roud number
List_of_folk_songs_by_Roud_number
City in North Carolina, United States
fighter Bobby Hicks – bluegrass fiddler and musician Shane Lee – NASCAR driver Brock Long – emergency manager who served as the Administrator of the Federal
Newton,_North_Carolina
Method of connecting two rotating shafts or pulleys
BC) in 15 BC, used for a quilling machine that wound silk fibres onto bobbins for weavers' shuttles. The belt drive is an essential component of the
Belt_(mechanical)
Mechanism using friction to resist rotation of a circular plate
bolts, and washers or a more complicated floating system where drive bobbins allow the two parts of the brake disc to expand and contract at different
Disc_brake
Season of television series
Professor Flintheart Lili Beaudoin as Plaid Stripes Caitlyn Bairstow as Blue Bobbin Colleen Winton as Mrs. Shy David Godfrey as Mr. Shy Ryan Beil as Zephyr
My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic season 6
My_Little_Pony:_Friendship_Is_Magic_season_6
Amphibious transport vehicle family from World War II
specialist assault vehicles), that also provided Buffalos fitted with "Bobbin" carpets to create temporary roadways over the mud. The US Army used LVT-2s
Landing_Vehicle,_Tracked
Motor vehicle
cable usually referred to as "bobbin and cable", connecting a conventional steering wheel to the front steering unit. The bobbin and cable steering arrangement
Bond_Minicar
Area in south London, England
which had fallen into the bomb crater. All passengers, along with the driver and conductor, had escaped from the bus before it fell. The bus was hauled
Balham
Brooks (actor) makes his screen debut as Tyrone Crane. 68 11 "Ratman and Bobbin" Richard Compton Story by : Steven Bochco & Jeffrey Lewis & David Milch
List of Hill Street Blues episodes
List_of_Hill_Street_Blues_episodes
insulated conducting wire (or ribbon) may be wound or formed into bobbins; Position of the bobbins dictate the windings; Armature has polar projections and maximum
List_of_Nikola_Tesla_patents
Swiss manufacturer
competition. By the late 1870s, a new, faster type of machine was invented: The bobbin shuttle, or schiffli machine, adapted the lock stitch from the sewing machine
Saurer
City in Slovakia
paličkovanej čipky (The bobbin lace festival – the international participation of bobbins – lasts 1 week. The first days are the courses of bobbin lace and by the
Prešov
Season of television series
suggestions - Here Comes Connie, Hoppy the Kangaroo, Little Claude, Penny Bobbins - unmanly and suggests that Beaver read Ivanhoe, one of Ward's favorite
Leave_It_to_Beaver_season_3
daughter of the tribal chief Great Big Little Panther. J. M. Barrie Betsy Bobbin Oz books According to Ruth Plumly Thompson, Betsy becomes a Princess of
List_of_fictional_princesses
Battlefield support vehicle
conventional Caterpillar D7 bulldozer fitted with armour to protect the driver and the engine. Their job was to clear the invasion beaches of obstacles
Military_engineering_vehicle
Day of the year
obituary". The Guardian. December 1, 2019. Retrieved November 30, 2020. Bobbin, Jay (August 21, 2005). "Checking in with Holland Taylor". The Free Lance-Star
January_14
Types of electrical transformer
iron core. Small appliance and electronic transformers may use a split bobbin, giving a high level of insulation between the windings. The rectangular
Transformer_types
Town in Saxony, Germany
toy manufacture – such as Schwibbogen and Christmas pyramids – as well as bobbin lace as a matter of economic survival. In the 18th and 19th centuries, the
Thum
Stream in Cumbria, England
guns as well as grinding, threshing and winnowing corn. It had become a bobbin mill and woollen worsted mill by the mid-19th century, and was processing
Peasey_Beck
British WW2 war department
which a great length of pipe could be coiled in the manner of thread on a bobbin. This drum could be towed across the channel and the pipe unwound onto the
Petroleum_Warfare_Department
States 14 January 1970 Songwriter When the Red, Red Robin (Comes Bob, Bob, Bobbin' Along) Abraham Zapruder United States 30 August 1970 Clothing manufacturer
2031_in_public_domain
Commune in Hauts-de-France, France
Niakhaté (1996–): football player Gonzague Olivier (1921–2013): racing driver Fatiha Ouali (1974–): race walker Idir Ouali (1988–): football player Jacques-Olivier
Roubaix
Community in Greece
the making of bobbin lace known as kopaneli, in which lace is made from silk thread on a bolster pillow with bobbins. The art of bobbin lace appeared
Gavalochori
Rusty's Friend. Songs: Danny sings "When the Red, Red Robin (Comes Bob, Bob, Bobbin' Along)" and "We're Strong For Toledo". Note: This episode was produced
List of The Danny Thomas Show episodes
List_of_The_Danny_Thomas_Show_episodes
Topics referred to by the same term
Australia Stotts Island Nature Reserve in New South Wales, Australia Stott Park Bobbin Mill, a historic building in England Stott Pilates Støtt or Støttvær, an
Stott_(disambiguation)
"Neighbours" (13 October 1989) "Misbehaving" (20 October 1989) "Zipman and Bobbin" (27 October 1989) "Zippy Wants to be a Comedian" (3 November 1989) "Worried/Weary"
List_of_Rainbow_episodes
BOBBIN DRIVER
BOBBIN DRIVER
Girl/Female
Shakespearean American
A Midsummer Night's Dream' Puck, or Robin Goodfellow, mischievous fairy.
Surname or Lastname
English, northern Irish, and Scottish
English, northern Irish, and Scottish : from a pet form of Robin, which is itself a pet form of Robert.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic meaning ‘son of Robin’ (see Dobbin).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Robin.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a pet form of Bobb (see Bubb).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Robin 1.
Girl/Female
American, British, Christian, English, Greek, Indian
Bright Renown; Strange; Foreign
Male
English
Unisex pet form of English Robert and Roberta, ROBBIE means "bright fame."Â
Boy/Male
Irish
Robin.
Girl/Female
English American
From the Greek barbaros meaning foreign or strange, traveler from a foreign land. In Catholic...
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Danish, Dutch, English, German, Swedish
Form of Robin; A Small; Bright Famous One
Female
English
Pet form of English Roberta, BOBBIE means "bright fame."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a diminutive of Dobb.Jewish (from Lithuania and Belarus) : metronymic from the Yiddish female personal name Dobke, a pet form of Dobre (see Dobrin).
Boy/Male
English American German
Abbreviation of Robert.
Male
English
Pet form of English Robert, BOBBY means "bright fame."
Boy/Male
English American
Famed; bright; shining. Form of Robert popular since the medieval days of Robin Hood. Robinson:...
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Dobbin.
Male
English
Unisex pet form of English Robert and Roberta, BOBBI means "bright fame."Â
Female
Irish
Pet form of Irish Báirbre, BAIBIN means "foreign; strange."
Male
English
Modern variant spelling of Middle English and Old French Corbin, KORBIN means "little crow" or "little raven."
BOBBIN DRIVER
BOBBIN DRIVER
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for someone who had to watch or look after something (see Luker).
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim, Sindhi
Responsibility; Narrator of Hadith; Daughter of Yazeed
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Believer of Allah
Boy/Male
Muslim
Lord Ganesh, Gift
Surname or Lastname
English (West Yorkshire)
English (West Yorkshire) : topographic name for someone who lived by a gap between hills, from Middle English sherd, sharde (Old English sceard, a derivative of sceran ‘to cut or shear’).
Boy/Male
Hindu
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
The Sky's Colour
Girl/Female
Tamil
Ratna Bala | ரதà¯à®¨à®¾à®ªà®¾à®²à®¾
Jewelled
Boy/Male
French
Red haired.
Boy/Male
Slavic
Sorrowful.
BOBBIN DRIVER
BOBBIN DRIVER
BOBBIN DRIVER
BOBBIN DRIVER
BOBBIN DRIVER
n.
A spool or reel of various material and construction, with a head at one or both ends, and sometimes with a hole bored through its length by which it may be placed on a spindle or pivot. It is used to hold yarn or thread, as in spinning or warping machines, looms, sewing machines, etc.
n.
A kind of package in which pepper and other dry commodities are sometimes exported from the East Indies. The robbin of rice in Malabar weighs about 84 pounds.
a.
Doing chance work or add jobs; as, a jobbing carpenter.
n.
A frightful goblin; an imp; a bugaboo; also, a name formerly given to the household spirit, Robin Goodfellow.
n.
A small pin, or cylinder, formerly of bone, now most commonly of wood, used in the making of pillow lace. Each thread is wound on a separate bobbin which hangs down holding the thread at a slight tension.
n.
The little rounded piece of wood, at the end of a latch string, which is pulled to raise the latch.
n.
The bowfin.
n.
A bodkin.
n.
The bowfin (Amia calva). See Bowfin.
n.
A small European singing bird (Erythacus rubecula), having a reddish breast; -- called also robin redbreast, robinet, and ruddock.
a.
Using opportunities of public service for private gain; as, a jobbing politician.
n.
Work woven with bobbins.
n.
Any one of several species of Australian warblers of the genera Petroica, Melanadrays, and allied genera; as, the scarlet-breasted robin (Petroica mullticolor).
n.
A cylindrical or spool-shaped coil or insulated wire, usually containing a core of soft iron which becomes magnetic when the wire is traversed by an electrical current.
n.
A fine cord or narrow braid.
n.
Anything made of bone, as a bobbin for weaving bone lace.
n.
Any one of several Asiatic birds; as, the Indian robins. See Indian robin, below.
a.
Pertaining to, or obtained from, the silkworm; as, bombic acid.
n.
An American singing bird (Merula migratoria), having the breast chestnut, or dull red. The upper parts are olive-gray, the head and tail blackish. Called also robin redbreast, and migratory thrush.