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rabot

[ rab-uht ]

noun

  1. a hardwood block used for rubbing marble before polishing.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of rabot1

< French: plane

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Example Sentences

And she had used the same phrase, "never get better," with regard to little Rabot.

Four marines only, out of the 60 in the reserve of Commander Rabot, succeeded in escaping.

To bar the way to the bridges of Dixmude, Commander Rabot, with a battalion, hurried to the support of the left wing of the front.

Of the reserve under Commander Rabot, driven from ditch to ditch, its commander killed or missing, only fifteen men were left.

It was during the struggle with Maximilian that the Rabot was constructed at Ghent, in 1489.

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