Obs. [f. BOB v.1, 2 + -ER1.]
1. A deceiver.
1542. Udall, Erasm. Apoph., 6 a. Those persones he pronounced woorthie to be accounpted deceytful, bobbers of menne, whiche by fraude dyd make eche manne beleue [etc.].
2. A mocker, one who taunts.
1576. Newton, trans. Lemnie’s Complex. (1633), 160. The Cholericke are bitter taunters, dry bobbers, nipping gibers, and scornefull mockers of others.
