gribblen.¹

Forms: Also 1500s greble, 1600s grible.

Etymology: ? related to grab, current form in s.w. dialect of crab n.² (compare grab-tree in quot. 1578 at sense a).Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈgribble.

Obsolete exc. dialect.

a. A crab-tree or black-thorn; a stick made from either of these; also attributive.

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the world > plants > particular plants > trees and shrubs > thorny berry-bush > [noun] > blackthorn or sloe bush

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blackthorna1325

sloe-treec1340

gribble1578

sloe1753

the world > space > relative position > support > [noun] > that which supports > something to lean on > staff to lean on > other types of walking stick

pikeOE

bourdona1300

pickc1330

pickstaff1356

pikestaff?a1500

gribble1578

supplejack1748

crutch-stick1780

spear-stick1801

kebbie1816

Penang lawyer1827

alpenstock1829

thumb-stick1945

1578 H. Lyte tr. R. Dodoens Niewe Herball vi. xxx. 696 Roundish leaues, somwhat like the leaues of a gribble, grabbe tree, or wilding.

1591 R. Percyvall Bibliotheca Hispanica Dict. at Gancho A sheeps crooke, knops in a greble staffe, braunches in a stags horne.

1825 J. Jennings Observ. Dial. W. Eng. 41 Gribble, a young apple-tree raised from seed.

1847–78 J. O. Halliwell Dict. Archaic & Provinc. Words Gribble, a shoot from a tree; a short cutting from one. West.

1863 W. Barnes Gram. & Gloss. Dorset Dial. Gribble (diminutive of grab), a young crab-tree or black-thorn; or a knotty walking stick made of it.

b. The stock of a crab (or other tree?) for grafting upon.

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the world > food and drink > farming > gardening > management of plants > propagation of plants > [noun] > grafting > rootstock

graff-stockc1503

stub1587

graftlinga1618

gribblea1641

free stock1658

rootstock1867

understock1937

a1641 J. Smyth Berkeley MSS (1885) III. 25 A grible, i.e. A crabstocke to graft vpon.

1880 T. Q. Couch E. Cornwall Words in M. A. Courtney & T. Q. Couch Gloss. Words Cornwall 87 Gribble, the young stock of a tree on which a graft is to be inserted.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online March 2021).

gribblen.²

/ˈɡrɪb(ə)l/

Etymology: Of obscure origin: ? cognate with grub v.

A small marine boring crustacean, Limnoria terebrans, resembling a woodlouse.

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the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Crustacea > [noun] > subclass Malacostraca > division Arthostraca > order Isopoda > member of genus Limnoria

gribble1838

limnoria1868

1838 E. Moore in Mag. Nat. Hist. 2 207 Our harbour [Plymouth] is exposed to the attacks of a much more formidable enemy, the Limnoria terebrans, or gribble.

1884 Standard Nat. Hist. II. 71 Many plans have been proposed for preventing the ravages of the gribble.

1895 Daily News 14 June 5/3 To protect the gutta percha insulation from the attack of a minute marine organism known as the ‘gribble’.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

gribbleadj.

Brit.

/ˈɡrɪbl/, U.S.

/ˈɡrɪb(ə)l/, Bermudian English /ˈɡrɪbl/

Origin: Of unknown origin.

Etymology: Origin unknown. Perhaps an alteration of grumble v. or grumble n.

Bermudian English.

Irritable, bad-tempered.

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the mind > emotion > anger > irascibility > irritability > irritable [adjective]

sharpc1000

impatient1377

out-sharpinga1382

teethya1500

fumish1523

testy1526

crabbed1535

tettish1567

peevish1577

kickish1589

splenetic1593

spleenful1594

tetchy1596

wasp-stung1598

touchy1602

spleeny1604

pruriginous1609

teety1621

splenitive1633

peltish1648

irritable1662

splenatic1663

splenetive1678

unheer1691

rusty1694

nettlesome1766

stingy1781

snarly1798

tutty1809

spleenical1818

rileya1824

nettly1825

edgy1837

porcupinal1846

shirty1846

raspish1854

peckish1857

streaky1860

owly1864

teasy1866

fussy1869

raspy1869

spiky1881

chippyc1885

tetchous1890

narky1895

snarky1906

ringy1907

snarkish1912

Scot1916

crooked1945

niggly1952

snooty1959

kvetchy1965

to be on the rag1967

sandpaper1976

gribble1984

splenous-

1984 P. A. Smith & F. M. Barritt Bermewjan Vurds Gribble, irritable, disagreeable... ‘You're always gribble first thing in the morning.’

2015 @punkiesk8ta 5 Jan. in twitter.com (accessed 27 July 2020) Why your ass so gribble?

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2021; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

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单词	gribble
释义	gribblen.¹ Forms: Also 1500s greble, 1600s grible. Etymology: ? related to grab, current form in s.w. dialect of crab n.² (compare grab-tree in quot. 1578 at sense a).Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈgribble. Obsolete exc. dialect. a. A crab-tree or black-thorn; a stick made from either of these; also attributive. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > trees and shrubs > thorny berry-bush > [noun] > blackthorn or sloe bush sloe-thornc725 blackthorna1325 sloe-treec1340 gribble1578 sloe1753 the world > space > relative position > support > [noun] > that which supports > something to lean on > staff to lean on > other types of walking stick pikeOE bourdona1300 pickc1330 pickstaff1356 pikestaff?a1500 gribble1578 supplejack1748 crutch-stick1780 spear-stick1801 kebbie1816 Penang lawyer1827 alpenstock1829 thumb-stick1945 1578 H. Lyte tr. R. Dodoens Niewe Herball vi. xxx. 696 Roundish leaues, somwhat like the leaues of a gribble, grabbe tree, or wilding. 1591 R. Percyvall Bibliotheca Hispanica Dict. at Gancho A sheeps crooke, knops in a greble staffe, braunches in a stags horne. 1825 J. Jennings Observ. Dial. W. Eng. 41 Gribble, a young apple-tree raised from seed. 1847–78 J. O. Halliwell Dict. Archaic & Provinc. Words Gribble, a shoot from a tree; a short cutting from one. West. 1863 W. Barnes Gram. & Gloss. Dorset Dial. Gribble (diminutive of grab), a young crab-tree or black-thorn; or a knotty walking stick made of it. b. The stock of a crab (or other tree?) for grafting upon. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > gardening > management of plants > propagation of plants > [noun] > grafting > rootstock graff-stockc1503 stub1587 graftlinga1618 gribblea1641 free stock1658 rootstock1867 understock1937 a1641 J. Smyth Berkeley MSS (1885) III. 25 A grible, i.e. A crabstocke to graft vpon. 1880 T. Q. Couch E. Cornwall Words in M. A. Courtney & T. Q. Couch Gloss. Words Cornwall 87 Gribble, the young stock of a tree on which a graft is to be inserted. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online March 2021). gribblen.² /ˈɡrɪb(ə)l/ Etymology: Of obscure origin: ? cognate with grub v. A small marine boring crustacean, Limnoria terebrans, resembling a woodlouse. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Crustacea > [noun] > subclass Malacostraca > division Arthostraca > order Isopoda > member of genus Limnoria gribble1838 limnoria1868 1838 E. Moore in Mag. Nat. Hist. 2 207 Our harbour [Plymouth] is exposed to the attacks of a much more formidable enemy, the Limnoria terebrans, or gribble. 1884 Standard Nat. Hist. II. 71 Many plans have been proposed for preventing the ravages of the gribble. 1895 Daily News 14 June 5/3 To protect the gutta percha insulation from the attack of a minute marine organism known as the ‘gribble’. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online December 2020). gribbleadj. Brit. /ˈɡrɪbl/, U.S. /ˈɡrɪb(ə)l/, Bermudian English /ˈɡrɪbl/ Origin: Of unknown origin. Etymology: Origin unknown. Perhaps an alteration of grumble v. or grumble n. Bermudian English. Irritable, bad-tempered. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > anger > irascibility > irritability > irritable [adjective] sharpc1000 impatient1377 out-sharpinga1382 teethya1500 fumish1523 testy1526 crabbed1535 tettish1567 peevish1577 kickish1589 splenetic1593 spleenful1594 tetchy1596 wasp-stung1598 touchy1602 spleeny1604 pruriginous1609 teety1621 splenitive1633 peltish1648 irritable1662 splenatic1663 splenetive1678 unheer1691 rusty1694 nettlesome1766 stingy1781 snarly1798 tutty1809 spleenical1818 rileya1824 nettly1825 edgy1837 porcupinal1846 shirty1846 raspish1854 peckish1857 streaky1860 owly1864 teasy1866 fussy1869 raspy1869 spiky1881 chippyc1885 tetchous1890 narky1895 snarky1906 ringy1907 snarkish1912 Scot1916 crooked1945 niggly1952 snooty1959 kvetchy1965 to be on the rag1967 sandpaper1976 gribble1984 splenous- 1984 P. A. Smith & F. M. Barritt Bermewjan Vurds Gribble, irritable, disagreeable... ‘You're always gribble first thing in the morning.’ 2015 @punkiesk8ta 5 Jan. in twitter.com (accessed 27 July 2020) Why your ass so gribble? This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2021; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.¹1578n.²1838adj.1984
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