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pebblier Definition


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pebble
noun pebbles
    1. A small fragment of rock, especially one worn round and smooth by the action of water.
      Thesaurus: stone, chip, small rock; gravel.
    2a. Transparent and colourless rock crystal;
    2b. A lens made from this.
    3. A grained appearance on leather, as if pressed by pebbles. Also as adj.
      Example: a pebble beach
verb pebbled, pebbling
    1. To cover with pebbles.
    2. In leather manufacturing: to produce a rough and indented surface on (leather).
Derivative: pebbled
adj
    Covered with pebbles.
Derivative: pebbly
adj
    Full of or covered with pebbles.
Etymology: Anglo-Saxon papol.



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