bobbery pack

English

Noun

bobbery pack (plural bobbery packs)

(India, archaic) A pack of hunting dogs of different or mixed breeds.
(India, archaic, by extension, colloquial) A mixed group of any kind, such as players brought together for an impromptu game.

References

Henry Yule, A[rthur] C[oke] Burnell (1903) “bobbery pack”, in William Crooke, editor, Hobson-Jobson […] , London: John Murray, […].

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