"nobbler" meaning in All languages combined

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        "A person who interferes with a racehorse or greyhound in order to prevent it from winning a race."
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          "ref": "1855, Raffaello Carboni, The Eureka Stockade, Gutenberg eBook #3546",
          "text": "Carl Wiesenhavern, a man of noble character, and, therefore a man who hates knavery, and has no fear of a knave, answered with his peculiar German coolness, \"Here I am, what do you want?\"\n\"Nobblers round,\" was the eager reply.\n\"If that's what you want,\" replied Wiesenhavern, \"you shall have it with pleasure.\"\n\"We got no money.\"\n\"I did not ask for any: understand me well, though;\" pointing at each of them with the forefinger of his clenched right hand, \"you will have a nobbler a-piece, and no more: afterwards you will go your way. Are you satisfied with my conditions?\"",
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          "text": "1874, [John Brady], The McIvor Times and Rodney Advertiser (Heathcote, Vic. : 1863 - 1918) Thursday 24 December 1874 Coroner's Inquest http://trove.nla.gov.au/ndp/del/article/89693062#pstart8412354 - 12-year-old witness to road accident death of his father,\n‘My father only had two nobblers at Dwyer's place that morning.’"
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          "text": "1895, Guy Boothby, A Bid for Fortune, ReadHowYouWant, 2008 EasyRead Comfort Edition, page 266,\n‘A nobbler o′ rum,’ says I. Then he orders a nobbler of rum for me and a nobbler of whisky for ′imself."
        },
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          "ref": "1998, Bryce Courtenay, Tommo and Hawk, published 2006, unnumbered page",
          "text": "‘Fer goodness′ sake, Doreen! Give the gent a nobbler of brandy and stop making trouble.’ It′s the little weasel bloke what speaks.\n‘Much obliged,’ I says to him. ‘Nobbler, is it?’ Doreen turns on her heel and she′s about to vanish into the main bar when I shouts after her, ‘Nobbler of Cape, miss!’",
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        },
        {
          "ref": "2010, Gerard Benjamin, Gloria Grant, editors, Tom Hurstbourne or A Squatter′s Life, page 81",
          "text": "This done, he waves his hat and declares his nag can lick anything on the ground—for nobblers round.",
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        "A serving of beer or spirits."
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        "(Australia, obsolete) A serving of beer or spirits."
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        "A thimbleman's or cardsharp's accomplice or shill, who poses as a player of the game to suggest that it is easy to win."
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        "(UK, obsolete) A thimbleman's or cardsharp's accomplice or shill, who poses as a player of the game to suggest that it is easy to win."
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        },
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          "text": "1895, Guy Boothby, A Bid for Fortune, ReadHowYouWant, 2008 EasyRead Comfort Edition, page 266,\n‘A nobbler o′ rum,’ says I. Then he orders a nobbler of rum for me and a nobbler of whisky for ′imself."
        },
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          "ref": "1998, Bryce Courtenay, Tommo and Hawk, published 2006, unnumbered page",
          "text": "‘Fer goodness′ sake, Doreen! Give the gent a nobbler of brandy and stop making trouble.’ It′s the little weasel bloke what speaks.\n‘Much obliged,’ I says to him. ‘Nobbler, is it?’ Doreen turns on her heel and she′s about to vanish into the main bar when I shouts after her, ‘Nobbler of Cape, miss!’",
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          "ref": "2010, Gerard Benjamin, Gloria Grant, editors, Tom Hurstbourne or A Squatter′s Life, page 81",
          "text": "This done, he waves his hat and declares his nag can lick anything on the ground—for nobblers round.",
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