m. drabble

Drab·ble

[drab-uhl]
noun
Margaret, born 1939, English novelist.
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drabble (ˈdræbəl) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
vb
to make or become wet or dirty
 
[C14: from Low German drabbelen to paddle in mud; related to drab²]

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M. drabble is always a great word to know.
So is flibbertigibbet. Does it mean:
a chattering or flighty, light-headed person.
an arrangement of five objects, as trees, in a square or rectangle, one at each corner and one in the middle.
Drabble (ˈdræbəl) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
n
Margaret. born 1939, British novelist and editor. Her novels include The Needle's Eye (1972), The Radiant Way (1987), and The Seven Sisters (2002). She edited the 1985 edition of the Oxford Companion to Literature

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