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Found 2 hits - Term: scotch pebble, Database: *, Strategy: prefix
[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
scotch \scotch\, a. cf. scottish.
   of or pertaining to scotland, its language, or its
   inhabitants; scottish.
   1913 webster

   scotch broom bot., the cytisus scoparius. see broom.
      

   scotch dipper, or scotch duck zool., the bufflehead; --
      called also scotch teal, and scotchman.

   scotch fiddle, the itch. low --sir w. scott.

   scotch mist, a coarse, dense mist, like fine rain.

   scotch nightingale zool., the sedge warbler. prov. eng.
      

   scotch pebble. see under pebble.

   scotch pine bot. see riga fir.

   scotch thistle bot., a species of thistle onopordon
      acanthium; -- so called from its being the national
      emblem of the scotch.
      1913 webster
see also:
scottish scotch broom cytisus scoparius broom scotch dipper scotch duck 
scotch teal scotchman scotch fiddle scotch mist scotch nightingale 
scotch pebble pebble scotch pine riga fir scotch thistle 
onopordon acanthium 
[2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
pebble \peb"ble\, n. as. papolst=an; cf. l. papula pimple,
   mote. see stone.
   1. a small roundish piece of stone; especially, a stone worn
      and rounded by the action of water; a pebblestone. "the
      pebbles on the hungry beach." --shak.
      1913 webster

            as children gathering pebbles on the shore.
                                                  --milton.
      1913 webster

   2. transparent and colorless rock crystal; as, brazilian
      pebble; -- so called by opticians.
      1913 webster

   pebble powder, slow-burning gunpowder, in large cubical
      grains.

   scotch pebble, varieties of quartz, as agate, chalcedony,
      etc., obtained from cavities in amygdaloid.
      1913 webster
see also:
stone pebble powder scotch pebble 

Results 1 - 8 of 8 found about scotch pebble:

Pebble >> P Words
Pebble, definition of term: Pebble
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Scotch >> S Words
Scotch, definition of term: Scotch
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Scotch Thistle >> S Words
Scotch Thistle, definition of term: Scotch Thistle
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Scotch Whisky >> S Words
Scotch Whisky, definition of term: Scotch Whisky
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Scotch Tape >> S Words
Scotch Tape, definition of term: Scotch Tape
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Scotch Egg >> S Words
Scotch Egg, definition of term: Scotch Egg
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Pebble Beach >> P Words
Pebble Beach, definition of term: Pebble Beach
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Scotch Fiddle >> S Words
Scotch Fiddle, definition of term: Scotch Fiddle
scotch+fiddle_pag1.html


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