dial. (See quots.)
1691. Ray, S. & E. Country Wds., 93. Cob, a Wicker-basket to carry upon the Arm. So a Seed-cob or Seed-lib, is such a Basket for Sowing.
1830. Scott, Demonol., vi. 180. A brown loaf and a cobb of herrings.
1863. Morton, Cycl. Agric. (E. D. S.), Cob, a basket used for carrying chaff, and for broad-casting wheat.