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Obadiʹah

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A slang name for a Quaker.

Obadiah. One of the servants of Mr. Shandy. (Sterne: Tristram Shandy.)

 

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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.

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Obadiah
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Obelisk
Obelus
Obermann
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Obidah
Obidicut
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Obiter dictum (Latin)

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