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▪ I. jumbling, vbl. n.|ˈdʒʌmblɪŋ|
[f. as prec. + -ing1.]
The action of the verb jumble, q.v.
1562J. Heywood Epigr. (1867) 217 Such rollyng, such rumblyng, ioysting and iumbling. 1600Surflet Countrie Farme i. iv. 10 The iumbling and stirring of the water will rectifie it. 1852B. Thackrah Art Change-ringing 7–8 As a true compass makes the ringing pleasant and harmonious, so..the want of it produces those ‘jumblings’..that destroy all music. 1871Dixon Tower IV. xviii. 190 A masterpiece of jumbling and confusion.
▪ II. ˈjumbling, ppl. a.
[f. as prec. + -ing2.]
That jumbles, in senses of the verb.
1678Norris Coll. Misc. (1687) 172 As ridiculous..as to think to write streight in a jumbling Coach. 1748Mrs. Delany Autobiog. & Corr. (1861) II. 489 Very jumbling roads. 1845R. Brown in Mem. iii. (1866) 56 A rumbling, tumbling, jumbling sea.
Hence ˈjumblingly, adv.
1820Wainwright Ess. & Crit. (1880) 71 And Jarvey jolts Janus jumblingly over the stones. |