Hobbs

name

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Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname originating as a patronymic. countable, uncountable
  2. 2
    plural of Hobb form-of, plural
  3. 3
    A city in New Mexico, United States. countable, uncountable

Etymology

From a medieval diminutive form of the given name Robert + the patronymic suffix -s.

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