Is HOBSON another name for the devil?

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2006-10-28 03:10:36 · 4 answers · asked by costa 4 in Society & Culture ➔ Mythology & Folklore

Hobson, as in Hobson's choice is from Thomas Hobson and it refers to "take it or leave it"

2006-10-28 03:30:41 · answer #1 · answered by Mike J 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋

Hobson's choice n. choice of taking the thing offered or nothing. [Hobson, name of a carrier who let out horses thus]

2006-10-28 03:21:05 · answer #2 · answered by Dr urok 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋

I believe they call me that also, yes.

I prefer Beelzibub or Lucifer myself.

2006-10-28 03:19:12 · answer #3 · answered by Phlodgeybodge 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋

Beezlebub is.

2006-10-28 03:15:38 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋