REMBLE

Verb

remble (third-person singular simple present rembles, present participle rembling, simple past and past participle rembled)

(chiefly, East Midlands) To move in order to make tidy; to tidy or put away.

a niver rembles the stoäns - Alfred Lord Tennyson, The Northern Farmer (Old Style) stanza XV

Source: Wiktionary


Rem"ble (r, v. t. Etym: [Cf. OF. embler to steal, fr. L. involare to fly into or at, to carry off.]

Definition: To remove. [Prov.Eng.] Grose. Tennyson.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

22 February 2025

ANALYSIS

(noun) the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., ‘the father of the bride’ instead of ‘the bride’s father’


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