hob

synonyms for hob

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The energy, generated from food and garden waste from the surrounding houses, is supplied to the center’s kitchen hob through a pipe.

One evening at tea, a copper kettle, with hot water, stood on the hob.

And he's been hob-nobbing with some old friends who have turned up at one of the big hotels—I forget which.

HAPPY HOUSEBETSEY RIDDLE, FREIFRAU VON HUTTEN ZUM STOLZENBERG

In the winter Snow-white lit the fire and hung the kettle on the hob.

For he too was famous in his own sphere; and in the drawing-room of Wilkins's one celebrity was hob-nobbing with another!

THE REGENTE. ARNOLD BENNETT

This comes of your princesses, that turn the world upside down, and demean themselves to hob and nob with these black baldicoots!

Sedgett took his bluntness as a matter to be endured for the honour of hob-a-nobbing with a gentleman.

A log of wood was burning slowly and steadily away, and a small, bright—very bright—copper kettle overlooked it from the hob.

Arter wha's come and gone, we t'ree can't hob an' nob, as ye may say, together.

The coffee-pot was puffing like a little steam-engine on the hob, and Jantje was cutting the new bread into good thick slices.

DRY FISH AND WETANTHON BERNHARD ELIAS NILSEN

SYNONYM OF THE DAY

OCTOBER 26, 1985