Definition of Dimble

1. n. A bower; a dingle.

Definition of Dimble

1. Noun. (obsolete) A bower; a dingle. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Dimble

1. a dell [n -S] - See also: dell

Lexicographical Neighbors of Dimble

diluvium
diluviums
dim
dim-bulb
dim-headed
dim-sighted
dim-witted
dim.
dim bulb
dim sum
dimanganese
dimaprit
dimazole dihydrochloride
dimazon
dimber damber upright man
dimble (current term)
dimbles
dimbulb
dimbulbs
dime
dime's worth
dime-bag
dime-bags
dime a dozen
dime bag
dime bags
dime novel
dime store
dime stores
dimebolin

Literary usage of Dimble

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. "Cape Times" Law Reports: A Record of Every Matter Disposed of in the by South Africa Supreme Court (1907)
"He then takes it to the sub-editor's (Mr. dimble- by'e) room. In the ordinary case, that is to say. in 99 cases out of 100, I would not see these news ..."

2. The Irish Jurist (1853)
"T be question here is, whether dimble brought with him to New Brunswick a credit on Kirk ; the documents prove that Kirk was | the ..."

3. A Glossary; Or, Collection of Words, Phrases, Names, and Allusions to by Robert Nares, James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps, Thomas Wright (1867)
"And in a dimble near, even as a place divine. The signs of death upon the prince appear, With dust and blood his locks were loathly ..."

4. A Dictionary of English Etymology by Hensleigh Wedgwood, John Christopher Atkinson (1872)
"dimble or dingle is a narrow glen, deep valley. ... the hollow made by the blow, and dingle, synonymous with dimble, a narrow glen. to be hollow ; dube, ..."

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