Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary · 1913

Cobble

Cobble , noun

A fishing boat. See Coble.

Cobble , noun

[From Cob a lump. See Cob, n., 9, and compare Copple, Copplestone.]

1.
A cobblestone.
Their slings held cobbles round. — Fairfax
2.
Cob coal. See under Cob.

Cobble , transitive verb

[Old French cobler, copler, to join or knit together, couple, French coupler, Latin copulare to couple, join. Compare Couple, n. & transitive verb]

1.
To make or mend coarsely; to patch; to botch; as, to cobble shoes. — Thackeray
A cobbled saddle. — Shakespeare
2.
To make clumsily.
Cobbled rhymes. — Dryden
3.
To pave with cobblestones.