dibbles
noun
Meaning
- A pointed implement used to make holes in the ground in which to set out plants or to plant seeds.
- To make holes or plant seeds using, or as if using, a dibble.
- To use a dibble; to make holes in the soil.
- To dib or dip frequently, as in angling.
- (originally Manchester) A police officer.
- (originally Manchester) Preceded by the: the police.
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