tobe
/təʊb/
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.57 in modern English
6
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
1
Syllables
4
Unique Chars
Meaning
name
A male given name, diminutive of Toby.
Example Sentences
- "It consists, for men and women alike, of a ‘tobe,’ or straight piece of cotton cloth (printed, or white with a crimson border), two breadths wide, and some twelve feet long, draped in graceful folds about the body, and fastened on the left shoulder."
- "She loved travelling to Egypt, and how she didn’t have to wear a tobe in Cairo."