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Cobble

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Noun, Verb (transitive)
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cob=ble

CIDE DICTIONARY

Cobblen. 
     A fishing boat. See Coble.  [1913 Webster]
Cobblen. [From Cob a lump. See Cob, n., 9, and cf. Copple, Copplestone.].
  •  A cobblestone.  Fairfax.  [1913 Webster]
  •  Cob coal. See under Cob.  [1913 Webster]
Cobblev. t. [OF. cobler, copler, to join or knit together, couple, F. coupler, L. copulare to couple, join. Cf. Couple, n. & v. t.].
  •  To make or mend coarsely; to patch; to botch; as, to cobble shoes.  [1913 Webster]
  •  To make clumsily.  Dryden.  [1913 Webster]
  •  To pave with cobblestones.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

Cobble, n. & v.
--n.
1 (in full cobblestone) a small rounded stone of a size used for paving.
2 (in pl.) Brit. coal in lumps of this size.
--v.tr. pave with cobbles.

Cobble, v.tr.
1 mend or patch up (esp. shoes).
2 (often foll. by together) join or assemble roughly.

Etymology
back-form. f. COBBLER

ROGET THESAURUS

Cobble

Restoration

VB return to the original state, recover, rally, revive, come come to, come round, come to oneself, pull through, weather the storm, be oneself again, get well, get round, get the better of, get over, get about, rise from one's ashes, rise from the grave, survive, resume, reappear, come to, come to life again, live again, rise again, heal, skin over, cicatrize, right itself, restore, put back, place in statu quo, reinstate, replace, reseat, rehabilitate, reestablish, reestate, reinstall, reconstruct, rebuild, reorganize, reconstitute, reconvert, renew, renovate, regenerate, rejuvenate, redeem, reclaim, recover, retrieve, rescue, redress, recure, cure, heal, remedy, doctor, physic, medicate, break of, bring round, set on one's legs, resuscitate, revive, reanimate, revivify, recall to life, reproduce, warm up, reinvigorate, refresh, make whole, redintegrate, recoup, make good, make all square, rectify, correct, put right, put to rights, set right, set to rights, set straight, set up, put in order, refit, recruit, fill up, fill up the ranks, reinforce, repair, put in repair, remanufacture, put in thorough repair, put in complete repair, retouch, refashion, botch, vamp, tinker, cobble, do up, patch up, touch up, plaster up, vamp up, darn, finedraw, heelpiece, stop a gap, stanch, staunch, caulk, calk, careen, splice, bind up wounds.


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