What does "dibble" mean?
Dibble: To plant with a dibble; to make holes in (soil) with a dibble, for planting.
Additional senses
- 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.
Sources
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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