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Webster 1913 Edition

Fribble

Frib′ble

,
Adj.
[Cf. F.
frivole
, L.
frivolus
, or E.
frippery
.]
Frivolous; trifling; silly.

Frib′ble

,
Noun.
A frivolous, contemptible fellow; a fop.
A pert
fribble
of a peer.
Thackeray.

Frib′ble

,
Verb.
I.
1.
To act in a trifling or foolish manner; to act frivolously.
The fools that are
fribbling
round about you.
Thackeray.
2.
To totter.
[Obs.]

Webster 1828 Edition

Fribble

FRIB'BLE

,
Adj.
[L. frivolus.] Frivolous; trifling; silly.

FRIB'BLE

,
Noun.
A frivolous, trifling, contemptible fellow.

FRIB'BLE

,
Verb.
I.
To trifle; also, to totter.

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