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cob⋅ber

[kob-er]
–noun Australian.
a close fellow male friend; chum; pal.

Origin:
1890–95; of uncert. orig.
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cob·ber   (kŏb'ər)   
n.   Australian
A pal; a buddy.

[Possibly from dialectal cob, to take a liking to.]
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