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Grabble vs Grabbler - What's the difference?

grabble | grabbler |

As a verb grabble

is to search with one's hands and fingers; to grope.

As a noun grabbler is

one who grabbles.

grabble

English

Verb

(grabbl)
  • To search with one's hands and fingers; to grope.
    • A few hollow groans from the wardrobe, he thought, would be more than sufficient, or, if that failed to wake her, he might grabble''' at the counterpane with palsy-twitching fingers.'' - ' 1887 ,
    He puts his hands into his pockets, and keeps a-grabbling and fumbling. — Selden.
  • To lie prostrate on the belly; to sprawl on the ground; to grovel.
    • (Ainsworth)

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    grabbler

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • One who grabbles
  • * 1930 , William Faulkner, As I Lay Dying , Library of America, 1985, p.100:
    • Darl had to grabble for her so I knew he could catch her because he is the best grabbler even with the mules in the way...