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Dibber vs Dribber - What's the difference?

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As nouns the difference between dibber and dribber

is that dibber is a tool with a handle on one end and a point on the other, used in the garden to poke holes in preparation for planting seeds, bulbs, etc also known as a dibble or dib while dribber is (obsolete) one who dribs; an archer who shoots weakly or badly.

dibber

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • a tool with a handle on one end and a point on the other, used in the garden to poke holes in preparation for planting seeds, bulbs, etc. Also known as a dibble or dib.
  • * 1850 , The Journal of the Horticultural Society of London
    • In dry weather, when plants are drawn out of the seed bed, and planted with a common dibber , receiving daily dribblings of water, many will perish, and all are materially injured.
  • one who dibs.

    • See also

    * widger

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    dribber

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (obsolete) One who dribs; an archer who shoots weakly or badly.
    • (Ascham)
    (Webster 1913)