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▪ I. barble|ˈbɑːb(ə)l| Also 5 barbul, -ulle. [ad. It. barbola:—L. barbula, dim. of barba beard.] = barb n.1 4.
c1440Promp. Parv. 24/1 Barbulle, sekenes of the mowthe. c1595Montgomerie in Watson Coll. III. 13 (Jam.) The Botch, and the Barbles. 1607Topsell Four-f. Beasts 283 The Barbles or paps underneath the tongue. 1753Chambers Cycl. Supp., Barbles in the manege, knots of superfluous flesh growing in the channels of a horse's mouth. ▪ II. barble obsolete form of barbel. |