cribler
French
verb
Definitions
- (transitive) to sift, sieve filter through a sieve or screen
- (transitive) to riddle cover with holes
- (transitive) to riddle, fill, cover fill or cover with a multitude of
Etymology
Inherited from Middle French cribler inherited from Old French cribler inherited from Latin criblo, crīblō, crīblāre, crībrāre, crībrō, cribro affix from French crible.
Origin
French
crible
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- criblo, crīblō, crīblāre Latin
- criblum Latin
- crībrāre, crībrō, cribro Latin
- crible French
- cribler Old French
- ciura Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- cribler Middle French