■ noun a pointed hand tool for making holes in the ground for seeds or young plants.
■ verb dig or plant with a ~.
Origin
ME: appar. related to dib (also used in this sense in dialect).
■ noun a pointed hand tool for making holes in the ground for seeds or young plants.
■ verb dig or plant with a ~.
Origin
ME: appar. related to dib (also used in this sense in dialect).
Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004