(n.) A blow.
(n.) A pool or puddle.
(v. i.) To make a noise by brisk drumbeats.
(v. t.) To clothe or invest; to ornament; to adorn.
(v. t.) To confer knighthood upon; as, the king dubbed his son Henry a knight.
(v. t.) To dress with an adz; as, to dub a stick of timber smooth.
(v. t.) To invest with any dignity or new character; to entitle; to call.
(v. t.) To prepare for fighting, as a gamecock, by trimming the hackles and cutting off the comb and wattles.
(v. t.) To rub or dress with grease, as leather in the process of cyrrying it.
(v. t.) To strike cloth with teasels to raise a nap.
(v. t.) To strike, rub, or dress smooth; to dab;