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Gribble vs Cribble - What's the difference?

gribble | cribble |

As a proper noun gribble

is .

As a noun cribble is

a coarse sieve or screen.

As a verb cribble is

to pass something through a sieve.

As an adjective cribble is

(obsolete) coarse.

gribble

Noun

(en noun)
  • Any of various wood-boring marine crustaceans of the genus , which cause damage to underwater wooden structures.
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    cribble

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A coarse sieve or screen.
  • Coarse flour or meal.
  • (Johnson)

    Verb

    (cribbl)
  • To pass something through a sieve.
  • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (obsolete) coarse
  • * Richard Huloet
  • The gardens, with digging for novelties, are turned over and over, because we will not eat common cribble bread.