Definition of Grubble

1. v. t. & i. To feel or grope in the dark.

Definition of Grubble

1. grabble [v GRUBBLED, GRUBBLING, GRUBBLES] - See also: grabble

Lexicographical Neighbors of Grubble

grrrls
grub
grub out
grub up
grubbed
grubber
grubber kick
grubbers
grubbier
grubbies
grubbiest
grubbily
grubbiness
grubbinesses
grubbing
grubble (current term)
grubbled
grubbles
grubbling
grubby
grublike
grubs
grubstake
grubstaked
grubstaker
grubstakers
grubstakes
grubstaking
grubworm
grubworms

Literary usage of Grubble

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

1. Real Life in Ireland: Or, The Day and Night Scenes, Rovings, Rambles and by Pierce Egan, Henry Thomas Alken, William Heath (1904)
"... O'Slack O'Whack of grubble Town Ard, to Patrick Mooney—Compunctious visiting* of BRIAN BORU on account of JUDY ..."

2. The Works of Tobias Smollett by Tobias George Smollett (1905)
"... that if they had occasion for the advice of a fortune-teller, as she did suppose they had, from their stopping at the house where Dr. grubble lived, ..."

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