Pronunciation : Brob
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [Cf. Gael. brog, E. brog, n.] (Carp.)
Definition : Defn: A peculiar brad-shaped spike, to be driven alongside the end of an abutting timber to prevent its slipping.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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