About The Word Cobble
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Cobble
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What's The Definition Of Cobble?
[n] rectangular paving stone with curved top; once used to make roads
[v] repair or mend; "cobble shoes" [v] pave with cobblestones Synonyms | Synonyms for Cobble: cobblestone | sett Related Terms | Find terms related to Cobble: See Also | bushel | doctor | fix | furbish up | mend | pave | paving stone | repair | restore | touch on Cobble In Webster's Dictionary \Cob"ble\, n.
A fishing boat. See {Coble}.
\Cob"ble\, n. [From {Cob} a lump. See {Cob}, n., 9, and cf. {Copple}, {Copplestone}.] 1. A cobblestone. ``Their slings held cobbles round.'' --Fairfax. 2. pl. Cob coal. See under {Cob}. \Cob"ble\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Cobbled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Cobbling}.] [OF. cobler, copler, to join or knit together, couple, F. coupler, L. copulare to couple, join. Cf. {Couple}, n. & v. t.] 1. To make or mend coarsely; to patch; to botch; as, to cobble shoes. --Shak. ``A cobbled saddle.'' --Thackeray. 2. To make clumsily. ``Cobbled rhymes.'' --Dryden. 3. To pave with cobblestones. |
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