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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun Same as kob.

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Examples

  • You this woman you will not koba me o, like I am in the library and all this people are currently giving me nasty looks because I was just laughing histerically.

    Interview Thursday: WELCOME VERA! 2008

  • How are u jo? p. s..if u see the trouble ure blog wanted to put me into just now ... the music wan send my number call police 4 me. .abed no koba mi

    JUST RANTING 2008

  • Eyes as innocent as the koba antelope's, open in wonder

    Leopold Sedar Senghor greenintegerblog 2008

  • Lokhe kuthi ngeke sithi silwa nobugebengu sibe sishiya ukweswela ngaphandle yingakho kumele silwe nobuphuya lokho koba nomthelela ebugebengwini.

    Speech by Sindi Chikunga on the State of the Nation Address Debate 2007

  • Grouped together in two or three cases, are the sable and other antelopes from the Cape of Good Hope; the algazelle, and the addax and its young from North Africa; the sing-sing, and the koba from Western Africa; the sassaybi; the chamois of the Alps -- the subject of many a stirring mountain song; the goats of North Africa; the strange Siberian ibex; the grue and gorgon from the Cape; varieties of the domestic goat, and the beautiful Cashmere goat.

    How to See the British Museum in Four Visits W. Blanchard Jerrold 1855

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