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nub

nub is defined in Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913) with 2 senses. The full text of each entry is reproduced verbatim below.

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  1. 1.To push; to nudge; also, to beckon. [Prov. Eng.]
  2. 2.A jag, or snag; a knob; a protuberance; also, the point or gist, as of a story. [Colloq.]

Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).

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