English edit

Etymology 1 edit

Compare garble (transitive verb).

Noun edit

garbel

  1. (obsolete) Anything sifted, or from which the coarse parts have been taken.

Etymology 2 edit

Noun edit

garbel

  1. (nautical) Alternative form of garboard

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for garbel”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)

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