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cribble

English

Etymology

French crible, Late Latin criblus (sieve).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?k??b?l/

Noun

cribble (plural cribbles)

  1. A coarse sieve or screen.
  2. Coarse flour or meal.
    (Can we find and add a quotation of Johnson to this entry?)

Verb

cribble (third-person singular simple present cribbles, present participle cribbling, simple past and past participle cribbled)

  1. To pass something through a sieve.

Adjective

cribble (comparative more cribble, superlative most cribble)

  1. (obsolete) coarse
    • 1849, Henry Bullinger, H. I (translator), The Decades
      The gardens, with digging for novelties, are turned over and over, because we will not eat common cribble bread.

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cribbled

English

Verb

cribbled

  1. simple past tense and past participle of cribble

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