Hobbinol
E1286429
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Hobbinol is a rustic shepherd figure in Edmund Spenser’s pastoral poem "The Shepheardes Calender," representing an idealized, thoughtful country swain.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Hobbinol canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T17754672 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hobbinol Context triple: [The Shepheardes Calender, containsCharacter, Hobbinol]
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A.
Hobyot
Hobyot is a rare and severely endangered South Semitic language spoken by small communities in eastern Yemen and western Oman.
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B.
Hob
Hob is a medieval English diminutive of the given name Robert, historically used as a familiar or nickname.
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C.
Goblin Ha'
Goblin Ha' is a notable subterranean chamber or passage within the historic ruins of Yester Castle in East Lothian, Scotland, often associated with local legends and folklore.
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D.
Habo
Habo is a locality in southern Sweden known as the seat of Habo Municipality in the historical province of Västergötland.
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E.
Hobyo
Hobyo is a historic coastal town and port on the Indian Ocean in central Somalia, known for its strategic location and role in regional trade.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hobbinol Target entity description: Hobbinol is a rustic shepherd figure in Edmund Spenser’s pastoral poem "The Shepheardes Calender," representing an idealized, thoughtful country swain.
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A.
Hobyot
Hobyot is a rare and severely endangered South Semitic language spoken by small communities in eastern Yemen and western Oman.
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B.
Hob
Hob is a medieval English diminutive of the given name Robert, historically used as a familiar or nickname.
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C.
Goblin Ha'
Goblin Ha' is a notable subterranean chamber or passage within the historic ruins of Yester Castle in East Lothian, Scotland, often associated with local legends and folklore.
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D.
Habo
Habo is a locality in southern Sweden known as the seat of Habo Municipality in the historical province of Västergötland.
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E.
Hobyo
Hobyo is a historic coastal town and port on the Indian Ocean in central Somalia, known for its strategic location and role in regional trade.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Shepheardes Calender