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Lob (pickleball) This glossary provides definitions and context for terminology related to, and jargon specific to, the sport of pickleball. Words or phrases in italics can be found on the list in their respective alphabetic sections. 0–9 ;0–0:See '' Zero ...

Lob (tennis) A lob in tennis involves hitting the ball high and deep into the opponent's court. It can be used as an offensive or defensive weapon. History A lob is usually hit when an opponent is standing near the net, waiting to volley. The ball should ...

* Lob (association football), a lofted pass or shot in association football *

Lob bowling Underarm bowling is a style of bowling in cricket. The style is as old as the sport itself. Until the introduction of the roundarm style in the first half of the 19th century, bowling was performed in the same way as in the sport of bowls, wit ...

, an archaic bowling style in cricket

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Lob Brown W. S. "Lob" or "Lobster" Brown was a college football player. Georgia Tech Brown was a prominent tackle for the Georgia Tech Golden Tornado of the Georgia Institute of Technology. He came from Chattanooga, Tennessee Chattanooga ( ) is ...

, American college football player *

Löb Nevakhovich Löb Nevakhovich, or Lev Nikolayevich (Leib ben Noach) Nevakhovich (russian: Лев Николаевич (Лейб Бен Ноах) Невахович, born between 1776 and 1778, Letychiv, Podolia – , Saint Petersburg), was a Russian writer ...

(between 1776 and 1778–1831), Russian writer * Löb Strauß, birth name of

Levi Strauss Levi Strauss (; born Löb Strauß ; February 26, 1829 – September 26, 1902) was a German-born American businessman who founded the first company to manufacture blue jeans. His firm of Levi Strauss & Co. (Levi's) began in 1853 in San Francisco ...

(1829–1902), German-born American businessman * Eliezer Löb (1837–1892), German rabbi *

Jacques Lob Jacques Lob (19 August 1932 – 24 May 1990) was a French comic book creator, known for several comics creations, including '' Superdupont''. Biography Jacques Lob began his career as an illustrator of humorous cartoons that were published in va ...

(1932–1990), French comic book creator * Leopold Löb, birth name of

Leopold Einstein Leopold Einstein (born Leopold Löb, 1833, died 8 September 1890 in Nuremberg) was a Jewish teacher, vendor, and writer. He was one of the early proponents of Esperanto. He was the first chairperson of the " Nürnberger Weltspracheverein", a Vol ...

(1833–1890), German esperantist *

Martin Löb Martin Hugo Löb (; 31 March 1921 – 21 August 2006) was a German mathematician. He settled in the United Kingdom after the Second World War and specialised in mathematical logic. He moved to the Netherlands in the 1970s, where he remained in r ...

(1921–2006), German mathematician

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Lob (haircut) A lob or long bob is a form of haircut and a variant of bob cut. The length is between long hair and a bob cut. The lob is cut just above the shoulders, at shoulder level or just below. In the 1920s, many women were choosing to cut their hair in ...

Lob bomb A lob bomb (known officially as an improvised rocket-assisted mortar, improvised rocket-assisted munition,Lobi language Lobi (also Miwa and Lobiri) is a Gur language of Burkina Faso, Ivory Coast and Ghana Ghana (; tw, Gaana, ee, Gana), officially the Republic of Ghana, is a country in West Africa. It abuts the Gulf of Guinea and the Atlantic Ocean to the ...

(ISO 639-3: lob), a Gur language of western Africa * Lob, in folklore, a type of brownie * ''Lob'', a poem by Edward Thomas

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