Rabble word meaning and definition
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Meaning and definition for "rabble" word
[noun] disparaging terms for the common people
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\Rab"ble\, v. t. To stir with a rabble, as molten iron.
\Rab"ble\, v. i. [Akin to D. rabbelen, Prov. G. rabbeln, to prattle, to chatter: cf. L. rabula a brawling advocate, a pettifogger, fr. rabere to rave. Cf. {Rage}] To speak in a confused manner. [Prov. Eng. & Scot.]
\Rab"ble\, n. [Probably named from the noise made by it (see {Rabble}, v. t.) cf. D. rapalje rabble, OF. & Prov. F. rapaille.] 1. A tumultuous crowd of vulgar, noise people; a mob; a confused, disorderly throng. I saw, I say, come out of London, even unto the presence of the prince, a great rabble of mean and light persons. --Ascham. Jupiter, Mercury, Bacchus, Venus, Mars and the whole rabble of licentious deities. --Bp. Warburton. 2. A confused, incoherent discourse; a medley of voices; a chatter. {The rabble}, the lowest class of people, without reference to an assembly; the dregs of the people. ``The rabble call him `lord.''' --Shak.
\Rab"ble\, a. Of or pertaining to a rabble; like, or suited to, a rabble; disorderly; vulgar. [R.] --Dryden.
\Rab"ble\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Rabbled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Rabbling}.] 1. To insult, or assault, by a mob; to mob; as, to rabble a curate. --Macaulay. The bishops' carriages were stopped and the prelates them selves rabbled on their way to the house. --J. R. Green. 2. To utter glibly and incoherently; to mouth without intelligence. [Obs. or Scot.] --Foxe. 3. To rumple; to crumple. [Scot.]
Synonyms for rabble
mob, ragtag, ragtag and bobtail, riffraff, rout
See also: common people | crowd | folk | lynch mob | scum | trash |
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Let's analyse "rabble" as pure text. This string has Six letters in Two syllables and Two vowels. 33.3% of vowels is 5.3% less then average English word. Written in backwards: ELBBAR. Average typing speed for these characters is 1635 milliseconds. [info]
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Numerology Hearts desire number calculated from vowels:
rabble: 1 + 5 = 6, reduced: 6 . and the final result is Six. |
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