obblin

Updated: May 21, 2025

"An' now, Peter," said the old man, extracting a pinch of snuff, "now for the noos 'bout Black Jarge, it be." "What of him, Ancient?" The old man shook his head. "It took eight on 'em to du it, Peter, an' now four on 'em's a-layin' in their beds, an' four on 'em's 'obblin' on crutches an' all over a couple o' rabbits though theer be some fules as says they was pa'tridges!" "Why what do you mean?"

Jeffery Farnol - The Broad Highway