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Cobble

Cŏb'ble or Cŏb'ble-stōne, n.

noun

(20), n. [From cob, 3. Also called cobstone. Cf. COPPLE, COPPLE-STONE.] A rounded fragment, as of stone, coal, &c.; a large pebble; a cob; as, a pavement of cobble-stones.

Their hands shook swords, their slings held cobbles round. Fairfax.

Cŏb'ble-stōne, n.

noun

n. A lump or fragment of stone rounded by the action of water. See COBBLE-STONE.

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Cŏb'ble, n.p. 245nounA kind of fishing-boat. See COBLE.
Cŏb'ble, v. t.p. 245verbtransitiveTo make or mend coarsely, as shoes; to botch; as, to cobble shoes. Shak. 2. To make or do clumsily or badly; as, to cobble rhymes. Dryden.