Dibble

Definition of Dibble

Dib´ble

n.	1.	A pointed implement used to make holes in the ground in which no set out plants or to plant seeds.
v. i.	1.	To dib or dip frequently, as in angling. [imp. & p. p. Dibbled ; p. pr. & vb. n. Dibbling .]
v. t.	1.	To plant with a dibble; to make holes in (soil) with a dibble, for planting.
	2.	To make holes or indentations in, as if with a dibble. The clayey soil around it was dibbled thick at the time by the tiny hoofs of sheep. - H. Miller.

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angle, bait the hook, bed, bob, broadcast, clam, dap, dib, disseminate, drill, drive, fish, fly-fish, forest, gig, go fishing, grig, guddle, implant, inseminate, jack, jacklight, jig, net, plant, pot, put in, reforest, reset, retimber, scatter seed, seed, seed down, seine, seminate, set, shrimp, sow, sow broadcast, spin, still-fish, torch, transplant, trawl, troll, whale

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