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Soviet/Russian 8-bit home computer
Hobbit (Russian: Хоббит) is a Soviet/Russian 8-bit home computer, based on the ZX Spectrum hardware architecture. Besides Sinclair BASIC it also featured
Hobbit_(computer)
2012–2014 trilogy by Peter Jackson
The Hobbit is a trilogy of fantasy adventure films directed by Peter Jackson. The films are subtitled An Unexpected Journey (2012), The Desolation of Smaug
The_Hobbit_(film_series)
2012 fantasy film directed by Peter Jackson
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey is a 2012 epic fantasy film directed by Peter Jackson from a screenplay by Fran Walsh, Philippa Boyens, Jackson, and
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
The_Hobbit:_An_Unexpected_Journey
Extinct small human species found in Flores
Homo floresiensis ( /flɔːrˈɛziːˌɛn.sɪs/), also known as "Flores Man" or "Hobbit" (after the fictional species), is an extinct species of small archaic humans
Homo_floresiensis
Topics referred to by the same term
up Hobbit or hobbit in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A Hobbit is a fictional creature created by the author J. R. R. Tolkien. Hobbit or The Hobbit may
Hobbit_(disambiguation)
1937 book by J. R. R. Tolkien
The Hobbit, or There and Back Again is a children's fantasy novel by the English author J. R. R. Tolkien. It was published in 1937 to wide critical acclaim
The_Hobbit
1990s microprocessor design
because the Hobbit failed to achieve commercially viable sales. The C Machine Project at Bell Labs had been underway since 1975 to develop computer architectures
AT&T_Hobbit
1982 interactive fiction video game based on novel by J. R. R. Tolkien
The Hobbit is an illustrated text adventure video game released in December 1982 for the ZX Spectrum home computer. Based on the 1937 book The Hobbit, by
The_Hobbit_(1982_video_game)
J. R. R. Tolkien interpretations
J. R. R. Tolkien's novels The Hobbit (1937) and The Lord of the Rings (1954–55), set in his fictional world of Middle-earth, have been the subject of numerous
Middle-earth in motion pictures
Middle-earth_in_motion_pictures
Tolkien's 1937 novel The Hobbit was a stage production by St. Margaret's School, Edinburgh in March 1953. Subsequently, The Hobbit has been adapted for a
Adaptations_of_The_Hobbit
New Zealand filmmaker (born 1961)
writer, and producer of the Lord of the Rings trilogy (2001–2003) and the Hobbit trilogy (2012–2014), both of which are adapted from the novels of the same
Peter_Jackson
Continent in Tolkien's legendarium
in Tolkien's imagined mythological past. His most widely read works, The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings, are set entirely in Middle-earth. "Middle-earth"
Middle-earth
1954–1955 fantasy novel by J. R. R. Tolkien
Middle-earth, the story began as a sequel to Tolkien's 1937 children's book The Hobbit but eventually developed into a much larger work. Written in stages between
The_Lord_of_the_Rings
English actor (born 1964)
and voice work for computer-generated characters such as Gollum in The Lord of the Rings film trilogy (2001–2003) and The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
Andy_Serkis
Computer networking utility
standard output Nmap OpenSSL Telnet Plink Packet Sender Banner grabbing Hobbit (1995-10-28). "New tool available: Netcat". Bugtraq mailing list. Retrieved
Netcat
Heels, Jet Set Willy, Skool Daze, Renegade, R-Type, Knight Lore, Dizzy, The Hobbit, The Way of the Exploding Fist, and Match Day II. 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986
List_of_ZX_Spectrum_games
Mobile computer with integrated display, circuitry, and battery
1993, which ran on AT&T's own hardware, including their own AT&T Hobbit CPU. Apple Computer launched the Apple Newton personal digital assistant in 1993.
Tablet_computer
Wizard in J.R.R. Tolkien's fictional Middle-earth
legendarium. A wizard and associate of Gandalf, he appears briefly in The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings, The Silmarillion, and Unfinished Tales. His role
Radagast
Welsh actor (born 1944)
supposed to be short, Rhys-Davies was properly in proportion compared to the hobbit actors. Had he been of more similar height, shots of the entire fellowship
John_Rhys-Davies
1985 video game
Macintosh versions of The Hobbit, The Fellowship of the Ring and The Shadows of Mordor simultaneously, criticizing The Hobbit, calling it "particularly
Lord_of_the_Rings:_Game_One
1986 video game
Spectrum home computers. The game is a parody of the J. R. R. Tolkien novel The Hobbit and of the earlier game based upon it also called The Hobbit. It is the
The_Boggit:_Bored_Too
Video games inspired by J. R. R. Tolkien's Middle-earth
Ruminations On "The Hobbit" Fandom Archived 2014-10-10 at the Wayback Machine Lombardi, Chris (May 1989), "Mordor, They Rode!", Computer Gaming World, pp
Middle-earth_in_video_games
Australian computer scientist
Australian computer scientist. As of 2024[update], Megler is a principal data scientist at Amazon.com and the co-developer of The Hobbit, a 1982 text
Veronika_Megler
2016 pinball machine
The Hobbit is a widebody pinball machine designed by Joe Balcer and released by Jersey Jack Pinball in March 2016. It is based on the series of films of
The_Hobbit_(pinball)
English actor (1931–2020)
Bilbo Baggins in Peter Jackson's The Lord of the Rings (2001-2003) and The Hobbit (2012-2014) film trilogies, with the last film in the latter, 2014's The
Ian_Holm
Evil race from J. R. R. Tolkien's legendarium
monstrously large humanoids of great strength and poor intellect. In The Hobbit, like the dwarf Alviss of Norse mythology, they must be below ground before
Trolls_in_Middle-earth
American visual effects artist
supervisor: Weta Digital) The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies (2014) Dawn of the Planet of the Apes (2014) The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug (2013)
Joe_Letteri
Making of a fantasy film series
larger scale for Hobbits and Dwarves — these were able to use the same scale of sets by virtue of the casting of shorter actors for Hobbits, taller actors
Production of The Lord of the Rings film series
Production_of_The_Lord_of_the_Rings_film_series
running at half the speed of the original Hobbit Pentagon Radon 'Z' Scorpion 5E** (5Э**) series – military computers 5E51 (5Э51) 5E53 (5Э53) 5E76 (5Э76) –
List of Soviet computer systems
List_of_Soviet_computer_systems
Corporation's PenPoint OS on AT&T's own hardware, including their own AT&T Hobbit CPU. In 1992, Samsung introduced the PenMaster. It was based around the
History_of_tablet_computers
1992 studio album by Blind Guardian
Forest" is inspired by the computer game The Bard's Tale. "The Bard's Song – The Hobbit" is based on J. R. R. Tolkien's The Hobbit. "Somewhere Far Beyond"
Somewhere_Far_Beyond
1993 tablet computer
measure about the size of a small clipboard. Both are powered by the AT&T Hobbit chip, created by AT&T specifically for running code written in the C programming
EO_Personal_Communicator
American educator and podcaster
2011. He is the author of the 2012 book Exploring J.R.R. Tolkien's The Hobbit. The Tolkien scholar Jason Fisher called Olsen "a great popularizer of Tolkien
Corey_Olsen
2002 film by Peter Jackson
from a hobbit once". In the book, however, Sméagol is described as belonging to "hobbit-kind; akin to the fathers of the fathers of the hobbit Stoors"
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
The_Lord_of_the_Rings:_The_Two_Towers
2003 film by Peter Jackson
all won Best Visual Effects, after the original Star Wars trilogy. The hobbit Déagol discovers the One Ring in a river while fishing with his cousin Sméagol
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
The_Lord_of_the_Rings:_The_Return_of_the_King
Attribution of human traits to non-human entities
anthropomorphic animals as characters. The best-selling examples of the genre are The Hobbit (1937) and The Lord of the Rings (1954–1955), both by J. R. R. Tolkien,
Anthropomorphism
2021. Retrieved July 24, 2021. Karmali, Luke (26 February 2014). "Lego The Hobbit Release Date Announced". IGN. Archived from the original on 6 February 2022
List_of_Lego_video_games
Implementation of the Scheme programming language
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Jaffer, Aubrey. "Hobbit manual" (PDF). MIT Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory. Massachusetts
SCM_(Scheme_implementation)
in some unproduced concept art and scripts and an animated short of The Hobbit. Three cinema adaptations have been completed. The first was The Lord of
Adaptations of The Lord of the Rings
Adaptations_of_The_Lord_of_the_Rings
Character group from J. R. R. Tolkien's legendarium
his final battle, the Lord of the Nazgûl attacks Éowyn with a mace. The hobbit Merry Brandybuck stabs him with an ancient enchanted Númenórean blade, allowing
Nazgûl
Form of computer-aided engineering
In 3D computer graphics, 3D modeling is the process of developing a mathematical coordinate-based representation of a surface of an object (inanimate or
3D_modeling
Fictional valley of Elves in J. R. R. Tolkien's Middle-earth
sanctuary and a magical Elvish otherworld. It is an important location in The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings, being the place where the quest to destroy the
Rivendell
1985 video game
the Rings parody novel published by Harvard Lampoon. The earlier game The Hobbit is also parodied. It was followed by a prequel in the same spirit, The Boggit
Bored of the Rings (video game)
Bored_of_the_Rings_(video_game)
Primary antagonist in Tolkien's "The Lord of the Rings"
work, he is identified as the "Necromancer" of Tolkien's earlier novel The Hobbit. The Silmarillion describes him as the chief lieutenant of the first Dark
Sauron
2018 film by Christian Rivers
several members of his production teams from The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit film trilogies. Filming took place from April to July 2017 in New Zealand
Mortal_Engines_(film)
Intellectual property company and subdivision of the Embracer Group
certain elements of J. R. R. Tolkien's two most famous literary works, The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings. These elements include the names of characters
Middle-earth_Enterprises
American actress (born 1978)
third-highest-grossing 2014 film (behind Transformers: Age of Extinction and The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies), and the highest-grossing superhero film
Zoe_Saldaña
Higher frame rates than typical prior practice
individual grains when viewed. Peter Jackson's The Hobbit film series, beginning with The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey in December 2012, used a filming
High_frame_rate
On-Line Systems Madness and the Minotaur 1981 for Spectral Associates The Hobbit 1982 Philip Mitchell and Veronika Megler of Beam Software Valhalla 1983
List of text-based computer games
List_of_text-based_computer_games
2014 video game
created by J. R. R. Tolkien, the game takes place between the events of The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings film trilogies. The player controls Talion, a
Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor
Middle-earth:_Shadow_of_Mordor
Australian video game studio
two of Beam's programs were milestones in their respective genres. The Hobbit, a 1982 text adventure by Philip Mitchell and Veronika Megler, sold more
Beam_Software
2011 film by Steven Spielberg
Jackson announced that he would direct the sequel once he had finished The Hobbit trilogy. Two years before The Secret of the Unicorn, Jackson mentioned that
The Adventures of Tintin (film)
The_Adventures_of_Tintin_(film)
Operating system for personal computers
on AT&T Hobbit-based hardware before being modified to run on PowerPC-based processors: first Be's own BeBox system, and later Apple Computer's PowerPC
BeOS
before taking an incentive of $26.4 million into account. The budget for The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies was $250 million before factoring in a tax
List_of_most_expensive_films
mythology Archer Fate/Stay Night Novel series / TV series / Computer game Bard the Bowman The Hobbit Novel / Film series Beleg The Silmarillion The Lays of
List_of_archers
UK-manufactured 8-bit computer
brand of home computers sold in the 1980s by Tangerine Computer Systems. Tangerine was based in the United Kingdom and sold their computers primarily in
Oric_(computer)
Computer magazine published in the UK
hugely successful text adventure The Hobbit, first released on the ZX Spectrum were invited to add their names to a "Hobbit Hall of Fame." The magazine folded
Popular_Computing_Weekly
British writer (1943–2006)
concordance describing all the characters, objects, and places named in The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings (The Silmarillion was published the following
Tony_Tyler
instead of dedicated computer peripherals, the home computer allowed the consumer to own a computer at a fraction of the price of computers oriented to small
List_of_home_computers
Process of recording the movement of objects or people
or people into a computer system. It is used in military, entertainment, sports, medical applications, and for validation of computer vision and robots
Motion_capture
Underground complex in Middle-earth
sides of the mountain range. Moria is introduced in Tolkien's novel The Hobbit, and is a major scene of action in The Lord of the Rings. In much of Middle-earth's
Moria,_Middle-earth
Quickly accessible working storage available as part of a digital processor
processor register is a quickly accessible storage location available to a computer's processor. Registers usually consist of a small amount of fast storage
Processor_register
Theme in Tolkien's fantasy writings
architecture in Middle-earth, J. R. R. Tolkien's fictional world, varies from the Hobbit-holes of the Shire, the tree-houses of Lothlórien and the wooden halls of
Architecture_in_Middle-earth
Topics referred to by the same term
case in the Republic of Texas a computer parser used in text-adventure computer games, including the 1982 game The Hobbit Bailey Inglish, Texas pioneer
Inglish
New Zealand special effects company
contributions to director Peter Jackson's The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit film trilogies, where the studio was responsible for manufacturing the physical
Wētā_Workshop
Sinclair BASIC messages translated into Russian. Hobbit (ru: Хоббит) was a Soviet/Russian 8-bit home computer, based on the Sinclair Research ZX Spectrum hardware
List_of_ZX_Spectrum_clones
Undead monster in J. R. R. Tolkien's Middle-earth
R. Tolkien's world of Middle-earth. In The Lord of the Rings, the four hobbits are trapped by a barrow-wight, and are lucky to escape with their lives;
Barrow-wight
Computer designed to run a specific language
Transputer was designed to support concurrent programming, using occam. The AT&T Hobbit processor, stemming from a design called CRISP (C-language Reduced Instruction
High-level language computer architecture
High-level_language_computer_architecture
2014 film by Ridley Scott
international markets, coming at second place at the box office behind The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies. The film was number one in 13 markets. In
Exodus:_Gods_and_Kings
American guitarist, songwriter, and composer
Space (2009 BAFTA for Use of Audio - Music Co-Producer), Tolkien's The Hobbit for Vivendi Universal, Alpha Protocol, The Wheelman, Blacksite: Area 51
Rod_Abernethy
Process of adapting software to run in a different context
game The Hobbit, a text adventure augmented with graphic images, has significantly different graphic styles across the range of personal computers that its
Porting
2013 fantasy adventure film by Bryan Singer
The same forest is said to have inspired J. R. R. Tolkien to write The Hobbit. Later that month, filming took place at Norwich Cathedral in Norwich, Norfolk
Jack_the_Giant_Slayer
Film made to exploit another's publicity
Hobbits" Mockbuster Release". Sullivan Law. December 11, 2012. Belloni, Matthew (November 7, 2012). "'The Hobbit' Producers Sue 'Age of the Hobbits'
Mockbuster
Former American computer company
One processor per person is not enough. The prototype computer evolved into having five AT&T Hobbit processors. By about 1992, Be had started developing
Be_Inc.
Big Trouble in Little China Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure Bilbo the Hobbit Bionic Commando by Go! Bionic Commando (USA Version) by Capcom Bionic Granny
List of Commodore 64 games (A–M)
List_of_Commodore_64_games_(A–M)
PDA platform by Apple Inc
low-power processor, Hobbit, for the project. However, slow progress and other issues led to Sakoman leaving Apple in 1990 to form Be Computer, Inc. The Newton
Apple_Newton
American actress
Spider-Man: Friend or Foe – The Computer Star Wars: Droid Works – Holocam-E / "Cammy" The Hobbit – Additional Voices The Thing – Computer The Wolf Among Us – Bloody
Kat_Cressida
2012 film by Christopher McQuarrie
December 30, 2012. Bahr, Lindsey (December 23, 2012). "Box Office Report: 'The Hobbit' holds number one spot, 'Jack Reacher' and 'This is 40' disappoint". Entertainment
Jack_Reacher_(film)
Video side effect where image is hyperreal
with a frame rate that high. Some audiences felt disconcerted watching The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey at 48 frames per second as opposed to the 24 FPS
Soap_opera_effect
was adopted by hackers to describe the Morris Worm. Also in Tolkien's The Hobbit, creatures called Wereworms are mentioned, although they don't appear in
Fictional_depictions_of_worms
2000 first-person shooter video game
on September 4, 2000. Retrieved February 26, 2025. Hodgson 2004, p. 112 "Hobbit Interview". ClanFiRE!. Archived from the original on August 18, 2000. Retrieved
Counter-Strike_(video_game)
the Hobbit, Baltica, Pentagon, Scorpion, Leningrad, Didaktik (Czechoslovakia), Spectral (East Germany) and Cobra (Romania). In 1985 the computer industry
History of computer hardware in Eastern Bloc countries
History_of_computer_hardware_in_Eastern_Bloc_countries
1982 home computer
8-bit home computer developed and marketed by Sinclair Research. The Spectrum played a pivotal role in the history of personal computers and video games
ZX_Spectrum
each for CP/M and the inherent HP terminal Hobbit Holborn 6100 Holborn 9100 (Netherlands, 1981) Husky Computers Ltd Hunter (1 and 2, 16), Hawk Ibex 7150
List of computers running CP/M
List_of_computers_running_CP/M
American software company
AT&T Corporation, who hoped that its devices would showcase their AT&T Hobbit microprocessors. This sale raised much-needed cash but introduced new problems
GO_Corporation
Visual effects software used for crowd generation
fish and meerkat sequences were created with the help of Massive) Epic The Hobbit Dawn of the Planet of the Apes Soul Snatcher World War Z Game of Thrones
MASSIVE_(software)
1981 video game
player is given a choice of four races: Human, Elf, Dwarf and Bobbit (a hobbit-like creature). Depending on the race picked, points will be added to various
Ultima I: The First Age of Darkness
Ultima_I:_The_First_Age_of_Darkness
2014 film by Christopher Nolan
and the studio's third-biggest opening of all time, behind 2014's The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies ($49.5 million) and 2013's Pacific Rim ($45 million)
Interstellar_(film)
1990 science fiction novel by Michael Crichton
Alexis 'Lex' Murphy, to join the tour. The park staff present the premier computer programmer and senior engineer John Arnold, molecular geneticist and biotechnologist
Jurassic_Park_(novel)
Discontinued operating system
and some of GRiD Systems' pen-based portables; it was later ported to the Hobbit chip in AT&T Corporation's EO Personal Communicator. PenPoint was never
PenPoint_OS
(2013) Monsters, Inc. (2001) The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (2012) The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug (2013) The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies
List_of_prequels
Software genre
adult game that inspired the Leisure Suit Larry video game series. The Hobbit (1982), by Philip Mitchell and Veronika Megler of Beam Software was an early
Interactive_fiction
Topics referred to by the same term
1993), U.S. singer Moxie Mannheim, a DC Comics character Moxie, a parody of hobbit Merry Brandybuck in the parody novel, Bored of the Rings Moxie Mallahan
Moxie_(disambiguation)
Personal computer sold by Be Inc.
Machine) had two 25 MHz AT&T Hobbit processors and three AT&T 9308S DSPs. In 2009, a rare prototype of the BeBox with Hobbit processors was sold at an auction
BeBox
Gameplay involving unordered sequences
Venture (1981) E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982) Haunted House (1982) The Hobbit (1982) Pitfall! (1982) Raiders of the Lost Ark (1982) Snipes (1982) Time
Nonlinear_gameplay
2006 real-time strategy game
series, it is based on the fantasy novels The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit by J. R. R. Tolkien and its live-action film series adaptation. It is the
The Lord of the Rings: The Battle for Middle-earth II
The_Lord_of_the_Rings:_The_Battle_for_Middle-earth_II
abuse. Due to his short height, Dwight is convinced that he is actually a hobbit. Troy first appears in "The Deposition", and reappears, with a more pivotal
List of The Office (American TV series) characters
List_of_The_Office_(American_TV_series)_characters
American computer scientist & university professor
hair digitization technologies for the visual effects of Furious 7 and The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies. In 2015, he founded Pinscreen, Inc., an
Hao_Li
British maker of miniature wargames
rights to produce 28 mm miniatures based on The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit. In conjunction with the promotion of The Lord of the Rings film trilogy
Games_Workshop
2011 action role-playing video game
Shire is the homeland of the Hobbits, but it was once part of the Dúnedain kingdom of Arnor. The land was given to the Hobbits some 1400 years past and they
The Lord of the Rings: War in the North
The_Lord_of_the_Rings:_War_in_the_North
HOBBIT COMPUTER
HOBBIT COMPUTER
Surname or Lastname
English (mainly West Midlands)
English (mainly West Midlands) : patronymic from a pet form of the medieval personal name Hobb (see Hobbs).
Male
Greek
(Τωβίτ) Greek form of Hebrew Tobih, TOBIT means "good" or "my God." Compare with another form of Tobit.
Surname or Lastname
English, northern Irish, and Scottish
English, northern Irish, and Scottish : from a pet form of Robin, which is itself a pet form of Robert.
Female
English
Pet form of English Roberta, BOBBIE means "bright fame."
Boy/Male
Teutonic American German
Intelligent.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Babbitt.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname from Middle English hobi ‘hobby’, a small falcon, or from the same word denoting a small horse.English : habitational name from Hoby in Leicestershire, named with Old English hÅh ‘spur of a hill’ + Old Norse býr ‘farmstead’, ‘settlement’.
Male
English
Unisex pet form of English Robert and Roberta, BOBBI means "bright fame."Â
Boy/Male
American, British, English
Rabbit
Boy/Male
English
Raven. Black-haired.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Robin 1.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from the medieval personal name Hobb(e), a short form of Robert. For the altered initial, compare Hick.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a pet form of Bobb (see Bubb).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a pet form of the female personal name Isabel (see Hibbs 2).English : from a pet form of the personal name Hilbert.
Male
English
Unisex pet form of English Robert and Roberta, ROBBIE means "bright fame."Â
Boy/Male
English American German
Abbreviation of Robert.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Rabbit
Girl/Female
Indian, Tamil
Rabbit
Surname or Lastname
English (especially East Anglia) and Dutch
English (especially East Anglia) and Dutch : variant of Hubert.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Rabbit
HOBBIT COMPUTER
HOBBIT COMPUTER
Boy/Male
Polish
Fair-haired.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Surname or Lastname
English (Durham and Yorkshire)
English (Durham and Yorkshire) : unexplained; perhaps an altered form of Lindley.
Boy/Male
Muslim/Islamic
Companion friend
Boy/Male
Assamese, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Oriya, Telugu
Limitless Prowess
Boy/Male
Tamil
Panchanan | பஂசாநந
Five eyed, Name of Lord Shiva
Male
Egyptian
, the son of Kaa.
Female
Egyptian
, the goddess Isis.
Boy/Male
Sikh
Abiding by the gurus word
Male
Danish
, healthy.
HOBBIT COMPUTER
HOBBIT COMPUTER
HOBBIT COMPUTER
HOBBIT COMPUTER
HOBBIT COMPUTER
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Hobble
n.
Outward appearance; attire; dress; hence, a garment; esp., a closely fitting garment or dress worn by ladies; as, a riding habit.
n.
A small mortar on a gun carriage, in use before the howitzer.
n.
A small pin, or cylinder, formerly of bone, now most commonly of wood, used in the making of pillow lace. Each thread is wound on a separate bobbin which hangs down holding the thread at a slight tension.
n.
One who accepts the doctrines of Thomas Hobbes.
conj.
Be it as it may; nevertheless; notwithstanding; although; albeit; yet; but; however.
imp. & p. p.
of Hobble
n.
See Ropeband.
n.
A rabbit, esp., the European rabbit (Lepus cuniculus)
n.
The path described by a heavenly body in its periodical revolution around another body; as, the orbit of Jupiter, of the earth, of the moon.
n.
The philosophical system of Thomas Hobbes, an English materialist (1588-1679); esp., his political theory that the most perfect form of civil government is an absolute monarchy with despotic control over everything relating to law, morals, and religion.
n.
An unequal gait; a limp; a halt; as, he has a hobble in his gait.
a.
Rough; uneven; causing one to hobble; as a hobbly road.
n.
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.
n.
A dainty morsel; a Welsh rabbit. See Welsh rabbit, under Rabbit.
n.
Fixed or established custom; ordinary course of conduct; practice; usage; hence, prominently, the involuntary tendency or aptitude to perform certain actions which is acquired by their frequent repetition; as, habit is second nature; also, peculiar ways of acting; characteristic forms of behavior.
pl.
of Hobby
n.
See Gobbet.
n.
The usual condition or state of a person or thing, either natural or acquired, regarded as something had, possessed, and firmly retained; as, a religious habit; his habit is morose; elms have a spreading habit; esp., physical temperament or constitution; as, a full habit of body.