DUB

noun a pool or puddle.

2. dub ·noun a blow.

3. dub ·vi to make a noise by brisk drumbeats.

4. dub ·vt to strike cloth with teasels to raise a nap.

5. dub ·vt to dress with an adz; as, to dub a stick of timber smooth.

6. dub ·vt to strike, rub, or dress smooth; to dab;.

7. dub ·vt to confer knighthood upon; as, the king dubbed his son henry a knight.

8. dub ·vt to rub or dress with grease, as leather in the process of cyrrying it.

9. dub ·vt to clothe or invest; to ornament; to adorn.

10. dub ·vt to prepare for fighting, as a gamecock, by trimming the hackles and cutting off the comb and wattles.

11. dub ·vt to invest with any dignity or new character; to entitle; to call.