[ˈkɒbl], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a small round stone used to cover road surfaces
(e.g: the sound of horses' hooves on the cobbles)


Phrases:

Origin:
late Middle English: from cob + -le

[ˈkɒbl], (Verb)

Definitions:
- roughly assemble or produce something from available parts or elements
(e.g: the film was imperfectly cobbled together from two separate stories)

- repair (shoes)
(e.g: it had a tarnished brass knocker showing a pixie cobbling shoes)


Phrases:

Origin:
late 15th century: back-formation from cobbler