These are the meanings of the letters ROBB when you unscramble them.
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Bob (n.)
Anything that hangs so as to play loosely, or with a short abrupt motion, as at the end of a string; a pendant; as, the bob at the end of a kite's tail.
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Bob (n.)
A knot of worms, or of rags, on a string, used in angling, as for eels; formerly, a worm suitable for bait.
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Bob (n.)
A small piece of cork or light wood attached to a fishing line to show when a fish is biting; a float.
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Bob (n.)
The ball or heavy part of a pendulum; also, the ball or weight at the end of a plumb line.
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Bob (n.)
A small wheel, made of leather, with rounded edges, used in polishing spoons, etc.
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Bob (n.)
A short, jerking motion; act of bobbing; as, a bob of the head.
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Bob (n.)
A working beam.
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Bob (n.)
A knot or short curl of hair; also, a bob wig.
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Bob (n.)
A peculiar mode of ringing changes on bells.
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Bob (n.)
The refrain of a song.
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Bob (n.)
A blow; a shake or jog; a rap, as with the fist.
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Bob (n.)
A jeer or flout; a sharp jest or taunt; a trick.
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Bob (n.)
A shilling.
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Bob (n.)
To cause to move in a short, jerking manner; to move (a thing) with a bob.
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Bob (n.)
To strike with a quick, light blow; to tap.
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Bob (n.)
To cheat; to gain by fraud or cheating; to filch.
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Bob (n.)
To mock or delude; to cheat.
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Bob (n.)
To cut short; as, to bob the hair, or a horse's tail.
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Bob (v. i.)
To have a short, jerking motion; to play to and fro, or up and down; to play loosely against anything.
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Bob (v. i.)
To angle with a bob. See Bob, n., 2 & 3.
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Orb (n.)
A blank window or panel.
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Orb (n.)
A spherical body; a globe; especially, one of the celestial spheres; a sun, planet, or star.
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Orb (n.)
One of the azure transparent spheres conceived by the ancients to be inclosed one within another, and to carry the heavenly bodies in their revolutions.
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Orb (n.)
A circle; esp., a circle, or nearly circular orbit, described by the revolution of a heavenly body; an orbit.
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Orb (n.)
A period of time marked off by the revolution of a heavenly body.
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Orb (n.)
The eye, as luminous and spherical.
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Orb (n.)
A revolving circular body; a wheel.
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Orb (n.)
A sphere of action.
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Orb (n.)
Same as Mound, a ball or globe. See lst Mound.
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Orb (n.)
A body of soldiers drawn up in a circle, as for defense, esp. infantry to repel cavalry.
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Orb (v. t.)
To form into an orb or circle.
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Orb (v. t.)
To encircle; to surround; to inclose.
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Orb (v. i.)
To become round like an orb.
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Rob (n.)
The inspissated juice of ripe fruit, obtained by evaporation of the juice over a fire till it acquires the consistence of a sirup. It is sometimes mixed with honey or sugar.
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Rob (v. t.)
To take (something) away from by force; to strip by stealing; to plunder; to pillage; to steal from.
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Rob (v. t.)
To take the property of (any one) from his person, or in his presence, feloniously, and against his will, by violence or by putting him in fear.
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Rob (v. t.)
To deprive of, or withhold from, unjustly or injuriously; to defraud; as, to rob one of his rest, or of his good name; a tree robs the plants near it of sunlight.
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Rob (v. i.)
To take that which belongs to another, without right or permission, esp. by violence.