Drabble

·vi To fish with a long line and rod; as, to drabble for barbels.

II. Drabble ·vt To Draggle; to wet and befoul by draggling; as, to drabble a gown or cloak.

to drabble
To draggle; to make dirty by drawing in dirt and water; to wet and befoul; as, to drabble a gown or ...

Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.
Drabble-tail
·noun A draggle-tail; a slattern. ...

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