Associations to the word «Dobbins»

Wiktionary

DOBBIN, noun. An old jaded horse.
DOBBIN, noun. (UK) (dialect) Sea gravel mixed with sand.
DOBBIN, noun. (dated) (slang) (among students) Synonym of horse. (illegitimate study aid)
DOBBIN, proper noun. A patronymic surname​.

Dictionary definition

DOBBIN, noun. A quiet plodding workhorse.

Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley