Definition of dibstone
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: dib sense 1b
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dibstones plural but singular in construction, archaic
: the game of jacks
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Calling 'Dibs': It's A Child's Game
Calling 'Dibs': It's A Child's Game
Before calling them, people threw them.
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“Dibstone.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dibstone. Accessed 1 Mar. 2021.
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