Obs. exc. dial. (quob-). [f. QUAB sb.2 or v., but found earlier.] A quagmire.
1597. Broughton, Ep. Nobil. Eng., Wks. 570. Oversights, which for a dry causie bring us to quabmytes.
1841. Hartshorne, Salop. Antiq., Gloss. 539. Quobmire, a quagmire.