Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- To set edgewise, as a stone—that is, in a position different from that which it had when in the quarry.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- transitive verb To set edgewise, as a stone; that is, to set it in a position different from that which it had in the quarry.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- verb transitive To set (a
stone )edgewise , in a position different from that which it had in thequarry .
Etymologies
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Examples
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July 1, 2009 at 6:39 am ai wen owt tew lunsh wif a frend a cupple weeks ago an teh restrant hadda reely intresting drinks menu, wun uv dem was a hayuge fing posed tew bee fer 4 peeps dat had elebenty kinds uv booz an mixrs an jooses. it wuz surbed inna beeg fishybowl luukin fing wif 4 straws an hadda umbrella AND a lil rubber duckie flotin in it!
That was tasty. - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2009
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Oh, fankz mj, dint noze ai wuz getting surbed. *slurppp!
Witness against - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2008
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{{{{{{Shatzeesmom}}}}}} yu finkso yu get surbed awn silbur playt? fanceeshmancee er dan ai noze abowt arown heer.
I has tail extenshun - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2010
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*suggests sum cocktails be surbed ownli in teh NB.
CURSE YOUUUUUU! - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2008
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