Bilbo Definition
bĭlbō
bilboes
noun
An iron bar to which sliding fetters are attached, formerly used to shackle the feet of prisoners.
American Heritage
A long iron bar with sliding shackles, for fettering a prisoner's feet.
Webster's New World
A sword, especially one having a well-tempered blade.
American Heritage
A sword or rapier.
Webster's New World
A device for punishment. See bilboes.
Wiktionary
pronoun
A rare surname.
Wiktionary
Origin of Bilbo
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From Bilbao, a city in Spain.
From Wiktionary
Origin unknown
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
After Bilbao
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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