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First published 1965 (SND Vol. VI).
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Quotation dates: 1903
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¶NOBE, n. See quot.Ork. 1903 G. Marwick Old Roman Plough (1936) 8:
The next part of the plough is the nobe; this acts as a binder on the joint between the foregill and the stang of beam.
