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Toby vs Oby - What's the difference?

toby | oby |

As nouns the difference between toby and oby

is that toby is a drinking mug, in the shape of a human head with a hat atop while oby is archaic form of lang=en.

As a proper noun Toby

is a given name derived from Hebrew.

toby

English

Noun

(tobies)
  • A mug, in the shape of a human head with a hat atop.
  • (British, New Zealand) The valve that mediates the connection between a mains water-supply and a premises's own plumbing.
  • The road or highway
  • * 1931 , Eric Blair (the real name of George Orwell), "Hop-picking" in The New Statesman of 17th October 1931.
    • It is no wonder that itinerant agricultural workers travel on the toby and sleep in casual wards between jobs.

    Derived terms

    * toby box

    oby

    English

    Noun

    (obies)
    • (Webster 1913) ----