kibble
(noun) an iron bucket used for hoisting in wells or mining
kibble
(noun) coarsely ground grain in the form of pellets (as for pet food)
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Kibble (plural Kibbles)
A surname.
• According to the 2010 United States Census, Kibble is the 27514th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 876 individuals. Kibble is most common among White (60.27%) and Black/African American (32.53%) individuals.
kibble (third-person singular simple present kibbles, present participle kibbling, simple past and past participle kibbled)
To grind coarsely.
kibble (countable and uncountable, plural kibbles)
Something that has been kibbled, especially grain for use as animal feed.
kibble (plural kibbles)
An iron bucket used in mines for hoisting anything to the surface.
Source: Wiktionary
Kib"ble, v. t.
Definition: To bruise; to grind coarsely; as, kibbled oats. [Prov.Eng.] Halliwell.
Kib"ble, n.
Definition: A large iron bucket used in Cornwall and Wales for raising ore out of mines. [Prov. Eng.] [Written also kibbal.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
24 January 2025
(noun) a state of agitation or turbulent change or development; “the political ferment produced new leadership”; “social unrest”
The first coffee-house in Mecca dates back to the 1510s. The beverage was in Turkey by the 1530s. It appeared in Europe circa 1515-1519 and was introduced to England by 1650. By 1675 the country had more than 3,000 coffee houses, and coffee had replaced beer as a breakfast drink.
