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peb·ble (pĕb́əl)

[Middle English pobble, pibel, pebul, from Old English papol- (as in papolstān, pebblestone).]

noun 

  1. A small stone, especially one worn smooth by erosion.
    1. Clear colorless quartz; rock crystal.
    2. A lens made of such quartz.
  2. Geology A rock fragment between 4 and 64 millimeters (0.16 and 2.51 inches) in diameter, especially one that has been naturally rounded.
  3. An irregularly rough, grainy surface, as on leather or paper.

transitive verb: -bled, -bling, -bles. 

  1. To pave with pebbles.
  2. To impart an irregularly rough, grainy surface to (leather or paper).
  3. To pelt with pebbles.

derivatives

peb́bly
adjective