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Dib'ber or Dib'ble, n.

noun

n. [See infra.] A pointed hand instrument, used in gardening and agriculture, to make holes for planting seeds, &c.

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  • Dib'ble, v. t.p. 370verbtransitiveTo plant with a dibble; to make holes in with a dibble for planting seeds, &c. Dibble. 2. To make holes or indentations in, as if with a dibble. The clayey soil around it was dibbled thick at the…
  • Dĭb’ble, v. i.p. 370verbintransitiveTo dib; to dip as in angling. See Dib.
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