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单词 dibstones
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dibstonesn.

Etymology: See dibs n.1Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈdibstones.
The name of a children's game: the same as dibs or dabstones.
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1692 J. Locke Some Thoughts conc. Educ. §152 I have seen little Girls exercise whole Hours together and take abundance of Pains to be expert at Dibstones as they call it.
1775 J. Ash New Dict. Eng. Lang. Dibstone, a play among children, a little stone to be thrown at another stone. Addison.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1895; most recently modified version published online June 2019).
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