The Meaning of dabb

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imp. & p. p.

of Dab

p. pr. & vb. n.

of Dab

A large, spine-tailed lizard (Uromastix spinipes), found in Egypt, Arabia, and Palestine; -- called also dhobb, and dhabb.

That with which one dabs; hence, a pad or other device used by printers, engravers, etc., as for dabbing type or engraved plates with ink.

imp. & p. p.

of Dabble

p. pr. & vb. n.

of Dabble

v. t.

To wet by little dips or strokes; to spatter; to sprinkle; to moisten; to wet.

v. i.

To play in water, as with the hands; to paddle or splash in mud or water.

v. i.

To work in slight or superficial manner; to do in a small way; to tamper; to meddle.

One who dabbles.

One who dips slightly into anything; a superficial meddler.

adv.

In a dabbling manner.