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n. - An elegantly dressed man (often with affected manners).

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  • The term nob is an old fashioned term for a socially exalted person. "
  • Thats the fatherless who called my nob smal when i was on the RTI stage of THEM, didnt break me though.
  • A person of high birth is colloquially referred to as a "nob"
  • "Yo 'nob'but served him right, I'm thinkin'," said the Master.
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  • Hit your "nob" (head) on a "knob" (round handle) and it will be knobby in minutes.
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