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Dub (dŭb), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Dubbed (dŭbd); p. pr. & vb. n. Dubbing.] [AS. dubban to strike, beat (“dubbade his sunu . . . to r&ī;dere.” AS. Chron. an. 1086); akin to Icel. dubba; cf. OF. adouber (prob. fr. Icel.) a chevalier, Icel. dubba til riddara.] 1. To confer knighthood upon; as, the king dubbed his son Henry a knight.
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&hand_; The conclusion of the ceremony was marked by a tap on the shoulder with the sword.
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2. To invest with any dignity or new character; to entitle; to call.
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A man of wealth is dubbed a man of worth. Pope.
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3. To clothe or invest; to ornament; to adorn. [Obs.]
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His diadem was dropped down
Dubbed with stones.
Morte d'Arthure.
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4. To strike, rub, or dress smooth; to dab; as: (a) To dress with an adz; as, to dub a stick of timber smooth.
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(b) To strike cloth with teasels to raise a nap. Halliwell. (c) To rub or dress with grease, as leather in the process of cyrrying it. Tomlinson. (d) To prepare for fighting, as a gamecock, by trimming the hackles and cutting off the comb and wattles.
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To dub a fly, to dress a fishing fly. [Prov. Eng.] Halliwell. -- To dub out (Plastering), to fill out, as an uneven surface, to a plane, or to carry out a series of small projections.
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Dub (dŭb), v. i. To make a noise by brisk drumbeats.Now the drum dubs.” Beau. & Fl.
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Dub (dŭb), v. t. 1. to add sound to an existing recording, audio or video; -- often used with in. The sound may be of any type or of any duration.
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2. to mix together two or more sound or video recordings to produce a composite recording.
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Dub, n. A blow. [R.] Hudibras.
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Dub, n. [Cf. Ir. dób mire, stream, W. dwvr water.] A pool or puddle. [Prov. Eng.] Halliwell.
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