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stubbed |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Stubbed \Stub"bed\, a. 1. Reduced to a stub; short and thick, like something truncated; blunt; obtuse. 2. Abounding in stubs; stubby. A bit of stubbed ground, once a wood. --R. Browning. 3. Not nice or delicate; hardy; rugged. ``Stubbed, vulgar constitutions.'' --Berkley. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Stub \Stub\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Stubbed}; p. pr & vb n. {Stubbing}.] 1. To grub up by the roots; to extirpate; as to stub up edible roots. What stubbing, plowing, digging, and harrowing is to a piece of land. --Berkley. 2. To remove stubs from as to stub land. 3. To strike as the toes, against a stub, stone, or other fixed object. [U. S.]
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