Cobble-stone

  • 1cobble-stone — n. Cobstone, cobble, copple stone …

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  • 2cobble-stone — …

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  • 3cobble-stone tongue — a condition marked by interstitial glossitis with hypertrophy of the papillae and a verrucous white coating on the tongue, such as seen in riboflavin deficiency …

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  • 4cobble — I. v. a. 1. Botch, tinker, patch up, mend clumsily. 2. Bungle, botch, do clumsily, make clumsily. II. v. n. 1. Do cobbler s work, mend shoes. 2. Be a bungler, bungle, botch, do bungling work. III. n. 1 …

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  • 5Cobble — may refer to: Cobble (geology), a designation of particle size for sediment or clastic rock Cobblestone, partially rounded rocks used for road paving Hammerstone, a prehistoric stone tool Tyringham Cobble, a nature reserve in Tyringham,… …

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  • 6cobble — Ⅰ. cobble [1] ► NOUN (also cobblestone) ▪ a small round stone used to cover road surfaces. DERIVATIVES cobbled adjective. ORIGIN from COB(Cf. ↑cob). Ⅱ …

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  • 7Cobble Hill, Brooklyn — Commerce on Court Street Cobble …

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  • 8cobble — {{11}}cobble (n.) paving stone; worn, rounded stone, c.1600, earlier COBBLESTONE (Cf. cobblestone), probably a dim. of COB (Cf. cob) in some sense. The verb in this sense is from 1690s. {{12}}cobble (v.) to mend clumsily, late 15c., perhaps a… …

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  • 9Stone circle — This article is about the European Megalithic stone circles. See Stone circle (disambiguation) for other uses. Swinside stone circle, in the Lake District, England. A stone circle is a monument of standing stones arranged in a circle usually… …

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  • 10Stone Age — the period in the history of humankind, preceding the Bronze Age and the Iron Age, and marked by the use of stone implements and weapons: subdivided into the Paleolithic, Mesolithic, and Neolithic periods. [1860 65] * * * First known period of… …

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