pibleston

Middle English

Alternative forms

  • pyble ston, pibbilston, pibbulston, publestone

Etymology

From Old English papol-stān; equivalent to pibel +‎ ston.

Noun

pibleston (plural piblestons)

  1. pebble (small stone)
  2. A pebble used as a missile or projectile.

Descendants

  • English: pebblestone

References

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