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garble
(encz) | garble,zkomolit v: Zdeněk Brož |
garble
(encz) | garble,zpřeházet v: Zdeněk Brož |
Garble
(gcide) | Garble \Gar"ble\, n.
1. Refuse; rubbish. [Obs.] --Wolcott.
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2. pl. Impurities separated from spices, drugs, etc.; -- also
called garblings.
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Garble
(gcide) | Garble \Gar"ble\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Garbled; p. pr. & vb. n.
Garbling.] [Formerly, to pick out, sort, OF. grabeler, for
garbeler to examine precisely, garble spices, fr. LL.
garbellare to sift; cf. Sp. garbillar to sift, garbillo a
coarse sieve, L. cribellum, dim. of cribrum sieve, akin to
cernere to separate, sift (cf. E. Discern); or perh. rather
from Ar. gharb[=a]l, gharbil, sieve.]
1. To sift or bolt, to separate the fine or valuable parts of
from the coarse and useless parts, or from dros or dirt;
as, to garble spices. [Obs.]
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2. To pick out such parts of as may serve a purpose; to
mutilate; to pervert; as, to garble a quotation; to garble
an account.
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garble
(wn) | garble
v 1: make false by mutilation or addition; as of a message or
story [syn: falsify, distort, garble, warp] |
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garble
(encz) | garble,zkomolit v: Zdeněk Brožgarble,zpřeházet v: Zdeněk Brož |
garbled
(encz) | garbled,zkomolený adj: Zdeněk Brožgarbled,zpřeházený adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Garbled
(gcide) | Garble \Gar"ble\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Garbled; p. pr. & vb. n.
Garbling.] [Formerly, to pick out, sort, OF. grabeler, for
garbeler to examine precisely, garble spices, fr. LL.
garbellare to sift; cf. Sp. garbillar to sift, garbillo a
coarse sieve, L. cribellum, dim. of cribrum sieve, akin to
cernere to separate, sift (cf. E. Discern); or perh. rather
from Ar. gharb[=a]l, gharbil, sieve.]
1. To sift or bolt, to separate the fine or valuable parts of
from the coarse and useless parts, or from dros or dirt;
as, to garble spices. [Obs.]
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2. To pick out such parts of as may serve a purpose; to
mutilate; to pervert; as, to garble a quotation; to garble
an account.
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Garbler
(gcide) | Garbler \Gar"bler\, n.
One who garbles.
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garble
(wn) | garble
v 1: make false by mutilation or addition; as of a message or
story [syn: falsify, distort, garble, warp] |
garbled
(wn) | garbled
adj 1: lacking orderly continuity; "a confused set of
instructions"; "a confused dream about the end of the
world"; "disconnected fragments of a story"; "scattered
thoughts" [syn: confused, disconnected, disjointed,
disordered, garbled, illogical, scattered,
unconnected] |
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