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scrabbling
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Scrabbling
(gcide) | Scrabble \Scrab"ble\ (skr[a^]b"b'l), v. i. [imp. & p. p.
Scrabbled; p. pr. & vb. n. Scrabbling.] [Freq. of scrape.
Cf. Scramble, Scrawl, v. t.]
1. To scrape, paw, or scratch with the hands; to proceed by
clawing with the hands and feet; to scramble; as, to
scrabble up a cliff or a tree.
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Now after a while Little-faith came to himself, and
getting up made shift to scrabble on his way.
--Bunyan.
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2. To make irregular, crooked, or unmeaning marks; to
scribble; to scrawl.
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David . . . scrabbled on the doors of the gate. --1.
Sam. xxi. 13.
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Scrabbling
(gcide) | Scrabble \Scrab"ble\ (skr[a^]b"b'l), v. i. [imp. & p. p.
Scrabbled; p. pr. & vb. n. Scrabbling.] [Freq. of scrape.
Cf. Scramble, Scrawl, v. t.]
1. To scrape, paw, or scratch with the hands; to proceed by
clawing with the hands and feet; to scramble; as, to
scrabble up a cliff or a tree.
[1913 Webster]
Now after a while Little-faith came to himself, and
getting up made shift to scrabble on his way.
--Bunyan.
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2. To make irregular, crooked, or unmeaning marks; to
scribble; to scrawl.
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David . . . scrabbled on the doors of the gate. --1.
Sam. xxi. 13.
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