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Have or have not; -- a familiar invitation to reciprocal drinking.

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  1. adv. Have or have not; -- a familiar invitation to reciprocal drinking.
  2. adv. At random; hit or miss. (Obs.)
  3. v. i. To drink familiarly (with another).
  4. v. i. To associate familiarly; to be on intimate terms.
  5. n. Familiar, social intercourse.
  6. v. rub elbows with
  7. 1. Have or have not; -- a familiar invitation to reciprocal drinking. Shak. 2. At random; hit or miss. (Obs.) Holinshed. 1. To drink familiarly (with another). [ Written also hob-a-nob.] 2. To associate familiarly; to be on intimate terms. Familiar, social intercourse. W. Black.
  8. Familiar, social intercourse. W. Black.