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Definition of Garbler
1. n. One who garbles.
Definition of Garbler
1. Noun. One who garbles. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Garbler
1. one that garbles [n -S] - See also: garbles
Lexicographical Neighbors of Garbler
Literary usage of Garbler
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Analytical Index, to the Series of Records Known as the Remembrancia by Corporation of London (England), H. C. Overall, Corporation of London (1878)
"On the 18th June, 1582, a lease in reversion of the office of garbler was granted to
... as garbler on the 26th October, 1584. On the 26th October, 1587, ..."
2. The Lord Mayor and Aldermen of London During the Tudor Period by Margaret Rose Kollock (1906)
"... as garbler.54 When Fleetwood wrote to Burghley he said that in speaking with
the aldermen he had ascertained that but three were against the appointment ..."
3. A Treatise on the Law of Stock-brokers and Stock-exchanges by John Randolph Dos Passos (1905)
"... under the penalties and forfeitures therein specified, and several powers are
thereby given to the garbler for the time being for that purpose; ..."
4. The Century Dictionary: An Encyclopedic Lexicon of the English Language by William Dwight Whitney (1889)
"One who garbles, sifts, or separates : as, the garbler of spices (a former officer
in London who looked after the purity of drugs and spices). Hence — 2. ..."
5. An Historical and Chronological Deduction of the Origin of Commerce, from by Adam Anderson (1801)
"... but often prejudicial, was-now repealed : and an equivalent given to the city
of London for the profits formerly made by the garbler's office, ..."
6. Chambers's Encyclopædia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge for the People (1878)
"Power was given to an officer, called the garbler, at all times of the day to
enter into any shops, warehouses, or cellars, to view and search for such ..."
7. Analytical Index, to the Series of Records Known as the Remembrancia by Corporation of London (England), H. C. Overall, Corporation of London (1878)
"On the 18th June, 1582, a lease in reversion of the office of garbler was granted to
... as garbler on the 26th October, 1584. On the 26th October, 1587, ..."
8. The Lord Mayor and Aldermen of London During the Tudor Period by Margaret Rose Kollock (1906)
"... as garbler.54 When Fleetwood wrote to Burghley he said that in speaking with
the aldermen he had ascertained that but three were against the appointment ..."
9. A Treatise on the Law of Stock-brokers and Stock-exchanges by John Randolph Dos Passos (1905)
"... under the penalties and forfeitures therein specified, and several powers are
thereby given to the garbler for the time being for that purpose; ..."
10. The Century Dictionary: An Encyclopedic Lexicon of the English Language by William Dwight Whitney (1889)
"One who garbles, sifts, or separates : as, the garbler of spices (a former officer
in London who looked after the purity of drugs and spices). Hence — 2. ..."
11. An Historical and Chronological Deduction of the Origin of Commerce, from by Adam Anderson (1801)
"... but often prejudicial, was-now repealed : and an equivalent given to the city
of London for the profits formerly made by the garbler's office, ..."
12. Chambers's Encyclopædia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge for the People (1878)
"Power was given to an officer, called the garbler, at all times of the day to
enter into any shops, warehouses, or cellars, to view and search for such ..."