A wooden hand tool with a pointed end; used to make holes in the ground for planting seeds or bulbs.
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Examples for "dibber "
Examples for "dibber "
1 Now make the hole in the ground with the dibber just where you wish.
2 A drill may be made; or, perhaps better yet, make holes with the dibber .
3 A small, pointed stick, or dibber , will be convenient in getting them in firmly.
4 A dibber should not be used on any account.
5 You see the dibber leaves an awkward little peak there at the bottom of the hole.
1 If you want to dibble dabble, so be it, but toe the line.
2 The dibble is a good instrument to use in dotting bulbs around the turf.
3 They're so small, they'll just dibble the snow!
4 And she took the dibble again and planted a leek, in her rage for work; while old Mme.
5 Another mode of propagation is to take cuttings at midsummer and dibble them into boxes of leaf soil and sand.
6 They are like ducks, hatched and reared at some upland farm where there was not even a muddy pool to dibble in.
7 I therefore warn every dibble user to be sure to crowd over the soil well, especially at the lower end of the hole.
8 In spite of this warning, if anyone is hardy enough to use a dibble , let him choose the flat style, not the round one.
9 Late in April or early in May dibble the seeds two inches deep, in rows two feet asunder and one foot apart in the rows.
10 Paul Dibble 's model of his sculpture planned for the centre of Featherston.
11 In the end, Dibble had no choice but to unblock the road.
12 Mr. Sheldon Dibble is a historian whose work was published in 1843.
13 Kershaw-Representatives ,R.D. Gaither, A. W. Kough, E. H. Dibble , all colored.
14 There they go, and Dibble turns head over heels in his excitement!
15 Mr Dibble said investors were still broadly optimistic about the economy.
16 Mr. Dibble , without more words, left the house and made for the store.
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