thrimble

thrimble
Mawdesley Glossary
to pass meal or grain through the fingers.

English dialects glossary. 2013.

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  • thrimble — I. ˈthrimbəl transitive verb ( ed/ ing/ s) Etymology: origin unknown chiefly Britain : to finger (as money) in a hesitating way II. dialect England variant of tremble * * * thrimble, thrimmel etc.: see thrumble …   Useful english dictionary

  • thrimble — to catch fish by clutching them in the hand …   Dictionary of ichthyology

  • thrimble — thrim·ble …   English syllables

  • thrimmel — thrimble, thrimmel etc.: see thrumble …   Useful english dictionary

  • thrumble — ˈthrəm(b)əl, ru̇m variant of thrimble …   Useful english dictionary

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