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cobbling

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Main Entry:
1cob·ble 
          Listen to the pronunciation of 1cobble
Pronunciation:
\ˈkä-bəl\
Function:
transitive verb
Inflected Form(s):
cob·bled; cob·bling 
          Listen to the pronunciation of cobbling \-b(ə-)liŋ\
Etymology:
Middle English coblen, perhaps back-formation from cobelere cobbler
Date:
15th century
1chiefly British : to mend or patch coarsely2: repair, make <cobble shoes>3: to make or put together roughly or hastily —often used with together or up<cobble together an agreement><cobble up a temporary solution>


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