Definition of Jabble

1. to splash [v JABBLED, JABBLING, JABBLES] - See also: splash

Lexicographical Neighbors of Jabble

jabberfest
jabberfests
jabbering
jabberingly
jabberings
jabberment
jabbernowl
jabbernowls
jabbers
jabberwockies
jabberwocky
jabbery
jabbing
jabbingly
jabbings
jabble (current term)
jabbled
jabbles
jabbling
jabby
jabers
jabiru
jabirus
jaboncillo
jaborandi
jaborandis
jaborine
jaborosalactol
jabot
jaboticaba

Literary usage of Jabble

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Jamieson's Dictionary of the Scottish Language: In which the Words are by John Jamieson, John Johnstone (1867)
"JABBIT, adj. Fatigued ; jaded. Gl. Shirr. jabble, i. Weak soup, Aberd. ... Weak, watery, spirituous liquors. Gall. Encycl. V. jabble, soup. ..."

2. An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language ...: To which is by John Jamieson (1880)
"jabble, ». 1. "A large blunt needle," The term in both sense» seeing ... [To jabble, va 1. To cause agitation of the sea, as when the wind rises, Clydes. 2. ..."

3. The Metropolitan (1831)
"And soon Big Bill was aboard — and if he did'nt soon clear her decks there's never no snakes in Virginny—' jabble, Jab- ble,' you'd hear Crappo cry ..."

4. Good Words by Norman Macleod (1876)
"Is there therefore no certain and regular flow in the tides, but only a universal jabble ? The whole system of the world from the whirling planets in the ..."

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