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drabble

(drab′əl)

transitive verb drabbled, drabbling

to make wet and dirty by dragging in mud and water; draggle

Origin: ME drabelen, akin to (or < ?) LowG drabbeln, to walk in mud or water

intransitive verb

to become drabbled

See drabble in American Heritage Dictionary 4

tr. & intr.v. drab·bled, drab·bling, drab·bles

To make or become wet and soiled by dragging; draggle.

Origin:

Origin: Middle English drabelen

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