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Swabbing vs Swobbing - What's the difference?

swabbing | swobbing |

As verbs the difference between swabbing and swobbing

is that swabbing is while swobbing is .

As a noun swabbing

is the act of one who swabs.

swabbing

English

Verb

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    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act of one who swabs.
  • * 1821 , Robert Thomas, The modern practice of physic
    • Cleanliness on board of a ship is highly necessary for the preservation of the health of seamen; but the custom of frequent swabbings or washings between the decks, as is too frequently practised, is certainly injurious

    swobbing

    English

    Verb

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