noun. A short piece of spun-yarn, rope-yarn, or sennit, used to fasten the head of a sail to the yard or gaff by passing several turns through the eyelet-hole in the sail and around the jackstay.

noun. The spring of a carriage.

noun. In com., the package in which Ceylonese and other dry goods, as pepper, are imported. The Malabar robbin of rice weighs 84 pounds.

noun. An occasional spelling of robin.

noun. See ropeband.

noun. A kind of package in which pepper and other dry commodities are sometimes exported from the East Indies. The robbin of rice in Malabar weighs about 84 pounds.

noun. A kind of package in which pepper and other dry commodities are sometimes exported from the East Indies.

noun. Alternative form of ropeband.

""William," appealed 'Lizabeth, "I've never had no thought o' robbin 'you. ""