Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Brob"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Brob \Brob\, n. [Cf. Gael. brog, E. brog, n.] (Carp.)
A peculiar brad-shaped spike, to be driven alongside the end
of an abutting timber to prevent its slipping.
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