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▪ I. barˈbulye, v. Sc. arch.
In 6 barboulle, barbulȝie.
[a. F. barbouille-r (= Sp. barbullar, It. barbugliare) to besmear, speak confusedly; see Littré and Scheler.]
To confuse, muddle, disorder.
c1572Montgomerie Cherry & Slae, Everything apperit twae To my barbulyeit brain. 1588A. King Canisius' Catech. 113 Gif y⊇ sacrament of order by ouerthrauin y⊇ ecclesiasticall offices wald be barboulled and confused.
▪ II. barˈbulye, n. Sc. arch.
[f. prec. vb.]
Confusion, perplexity, quandary.
1820Hogg Winter T. II. 41 (Jam.), I—stude—swutheryng what it avysit me neiste to doo in thilke barbulye. |