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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
Coburgs.
 
A corded or ribbed cotton cloth made in Coburg (Saxony), or in imitation thereof. Chiefly used for ladies’ dresses.   1
 


 Cob-nut.Cob’web. 

 
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