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Cribble

//ˈkɹɪbəl// adj, noun, verb

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    coarse obsolete

    "1849, Henry Bullinger, H. I (translator), The Decades The gardens, with digging for novelties, are turned over and over, because we will not eat common cribble bread."

Noun
  1. 1
    A coarse sieve or screen.
  2. 2
    Coarse flour or meal.

    "Bread made of the whole Wheat is sometime called Cribble or fine Ravel Bread"

Verb
  1. 1
    To pass something through a sieve.

Etymology

Etymology 1

Borrowed from French crible, from Late Latin criblus (“sieve”).

Etymology 2

Borrowed from French crible, from Late Latin criblus (“sieve”).

Etymology 3

Borrowed from French crible, from Late Latin criblus (“sieve”).

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