Dibbler

n. [ See Dibble, v. i. ] A pointed implement used to make holes in the ground in which no set out plants or to plant seeds. [ 1913 Webster ]

v. i. [ imp. & p. p. Dibbled p. pr. & vb. n. Dibbling ] [ Freq. of Prov. E. dib, for dip to thrust in. See Dip. ] To dib or dip frequently, as in angling. Walton. [ 1913 Webster ]

v. i. [ imp. & p. p. Dibbled p. pr. & vb. n. Dibbling ] [ Freq. of Prov. E. dib, for dip to thrust in. See Dip. ] To dib or dip frequently, as in angling. Walton. [ 1913 Webster ]

v. t. 1. To plant with a dibble; to make holes in (soil) with a dibble, for planting. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. To make holes or indentations in, as if with a dibble. [ 1913 Webster ]

The clayey soil around it was dibbled thick at the time by the tiny hoofs of sheep. H. Miller. [ 1913 Webster ]