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Meaning of ROBBIN

 
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. \Rob"bin\, n. (Com.)
    A kind of package in which pepper and other dry commodities
    are sometimes exported from the East Indies. The robbin of
    rice in Malabar weighs about 84 pounds. --Simmonds.
    
    
  2. \Rob"bin\, n. (Naut.)
    See {Ropeband}.
    
    
 

 

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