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Definition of Dibbler
1. n. One who, or that which, dibbles, or makes holes in the ground for seed.
Definition of Dibbler
1. Noun. A small Australian marsupial of the genus ''Parantechinus'' (''Parantechinus apicalis''), somewhat reminiscent of a mouse. ¹
2. Noun. A dibble (device for making holes in which to plant seeds). ¹
3. Noun. A person who uses a dibble. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Dibbler
1. one that dibbles [n -S] - See also: dibbles
Medical Definition of Dibbler
1. One who, or that which, dibbles, or makes holes in the ground for seed. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Dibbler
Literary usage of Dibbler
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. British Farmer's Magazine (1850)
"... a hand dibbler, invented aud manufactured by Jesse Ross, of Leicester; a hand
dibbler, invented and manufactured by Dr. ..."
2. Georgical Essays by Alexander Hunter (1803)
"One dibbler generally undertakes the ... at threepence halfpenny per day, who
follow the dibbler, and drop the wheat into ... An active dibbler, used to the ..."
3. An Encyclopædia of Agriculture: Comprising the Theory and Practice of the by John Claudius Loudon (1831)
"One dibbler is sufficient for three droppers; whence one man and three ...
The dibbler carries on three flags or turned furrows ; going on some yards ..."
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