Cribble

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Cribble \Crib"ble\ (kr?b"b'l), n. [F. crible, LL. criblus sieve,
     fr. L. cribrum.]
     1. A coarse sieve or screen.
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     2. Coarse flour or meal. [Obs.] --Johnson.


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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Cribble \Crib"ble\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Cribbled} (-b'ld); p.
     pr. & vb. n. {Cribbling} (-bl?ng).] [Cf. F. cribler.]
     To cause to pass through a sieve or riddle; to sift.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Cribble \Crib"ble\, a.
     Coarse; as, cribble bread. [Obs.] --Huloet.
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