garbledadj.

Brit.

/ˈɡɑːbld/, U.S.

/ˈɡɑrb(ə)ld/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: garble v., -ed suffix¹.

Etymology: < garble v. + -ed suffix¹.

1. Of spices, drugs, etc.: sifted; free from refuse.

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > food > additive > spice > [adjective] > sifted or cleansed

garbled1640

1640 R. Baker Medit. & Disquis. Seven Consolatorie Psalmes Dauid 56 The goodnesse of God which I hope to see, is a goodnesse like to garbled spice, without any mixture at all of refuse stuffe amongst it.

1904 L. F. Kebler Adulterated Drugs & Chem. 12 It is quite evident that the cost of garbled goods is materially increased and that dealers in clean drugs are distinctly handicapped when brought into competition with those who handle inferior grades.

2007 E. V. Nybe et al. Spices ii. 91 Good garbled pepper should have a bulk density of 500-600 gram/litre.

†2. Of an institution or body of people: having had any members considered uncooperative or otherwise undesirable removed or excluded. Obsolete.

ΚΠ

1649 W. Prynne Substance Speech House of Commons Ep. to Rdr. 6 The question should be then put..whether I, and the rest of the secured or secluded Members, whom they so oft term, the corrupt majority of the house; or the garbled minority who dissented from us and the Generall..be the greatest Apostates.

1688 Prince of Orange's Declar. 15 A Parliament chosen by the Garbled Corporations proclaim'd him [sc. James Scott, Duke of Monmouth] a Traitor.

1780 Morning Post 29 Nov. By a garbled army Oliver Cromwell subverted the constitution.

1834 Lett. relating to Jury Question Introd. p.xii What is this but instituting a novel and garbled Jury?

a. Of a statement, message, a piece of writing, etc.: distorted or edited so as to mislead or misrepresent intentionally. Of an extract, quotation, etc.: selected; taken from its original context, esp. with an unfair or malicious purpose.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > misrepresentation > [adjective] > represented imperfectly

garbleda1757

misrepresented1796

oversold1879

misdescribed1891

skewed1935

a1757 J. Boswell Case Royal Martyr (1758) I. Pref. p. xii Is it possible that such a garbled Collection of Stuff can ever do any great Harm amongst Men of Virtue and Learning?

1775 E. Burke Speech Amer. Taxation 34 The fullest, most impartial, and least-garbled body of evidence that ever was produced to this House.

1814 R. Bland Proverbs I. Pref. 10 This garbled edition was printed at Florence.

1855 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. IV. xix. 354 The Just Vindication consists chiefly of garbled extracts from the Areopagitica of Milton.

1871 J. S. Blackie Four Phases Morals i. 54 A garbled statement constructed upon the principle of pushing into prominence everything that is bad.

2008 J. Ronen & V. Yaari Earnings Managem. viii. 357 The optimal reporting strategy is to issue a garbled report.

b. Of a statement, message, piece of writing, sound, etc.: inadvertently corrupted or distorted; jumbled, confused; unintelligible, unclear.

ΚΠ

1831 L. E. Landon Romance & Reality I. xix. 236 An idea, or a feeling, once true and beautiful, becomes garbled and absurd by passing through the hands of awkward imitators.

1869 S. A. Frost Frost's Laws & By-laws Amer. Soc. 44 A very low tone of voice..is much more agreeable than hurried, garbled speech loudly uttered.

2017 Prospect Oct. 42/1 Google translate rendered a garbled version of her reply.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2020; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	garbled
释义	garbledadj. Brit. /ˈɡɑːbld/, U.S. /ˈɡɑrb(ə)ld/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: garble v., -ed suffix¹. Etymology: < garble v. + -ed suffix¹. 1. Of spices, drugs, etc.: sifted; free from refuse. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > additive > spice > [adjective] > sifted or cleansed garbled1640 1640 R. Baker Medit. & Disquis. Seven Consolatorie Psalmes Dauid 56 The goodnesse of God which I hope to see, is a goodnesse like to garbled spice, without any mixture at all of refuse stuffe amongst it. 1904 L. F. Kebler Adulterated Drugs & Chem. 12 It is quite evident that the cost of garbled goods is materially increased and that dealers in clean drugs are distinctly handicapped when brought into competition with those who handle inferior grades. 2007 E. V. Nybe et al. Spices ii. 91 Good garbled pepper should have a bulk density of 500-600 gram/litre. †2. Of an institution or body of people: having had any members considered uncooperative or otherwise undesirable removed or excluded. Obsolete. ΚΠ 1649 W. Prynne Substance Speech House of Commons Ep. to Rdr. 6 The question should be then put..whether I, and the rest of the secured or secluded Members, whom they so oft term, the corrupt majority of the house; or the garbled minority who dissented from us and the Generall..be the greatest Apostates. 1688 Prince of Orange's Declar. 15 A Parliament chosen by the Garbled Corporations proclaim'd him [sc. James Scott, Duke of Monmouth] a Traitor. 1780 Morning Post 29 Nov. By a garbled army Oliver Cromwell subverted the constitution. 1834 Lett. relating to Jury Question Introd. p.xii What is this but instituting a novel and garbled Jury? 3. a. Of a statement, message, a piece of writing, etc.: distorted or edited so as to mislead or misrepresent intentionally. Of an extract, quotation, etc.: selected; taken from its original context, esp. with an unfair or malicious purpose. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > misrepresentation > [adjective] > represented imperfectly garbleda1757 misrepresented1796 oversold1879 misdescribed1891 skewed1935 a1757 J. Boswell Case Royal Martyr (1758) I. Pref. p. xii Is it possible that such a garbled Collection of Stuff can ever do any great Harm amongst Men of Virtue and Learning? 1775 E. Burke Speech Amer. Taxation 34 The fullest, most impartial, and least-garbled body of evidence that ever was produced to this House. 1814 R. Bland Proverbs I. Pref. 10 This garbled edition was printed at Florence. 1855 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. IV. xix. 354 The Just Vindication consists chiefly of garbled extracts from the Areopagitica of Milton. 1871 J. S. Blackie Four Phases Morals i. 54 A garbled statement constructed upon the principle of pushing into prominence everything that is bad. 2008 J. Ronen & V. Yaari Earnings Managem. viii. 357 The optimal reporting strategy is to issue a garbled report. b. Of a statement, message, piece of writing, sound, etc.: inadvertently corrupted or distorted; jumbled, confused; unintelligible, unclear. ΚΠ 1831 L. E. Landon Romance & Reality I. xix. 236 An idea, or a feeling, once true and beautiful, becomes garbled and absurd by passing through the hands of awkward imitators. 1869 S. A. Frost Frost's Laws & By-laws Amer. Soc. 44 A very low tone of voice..is much more agreeable than hurried, garbled speech loudly uttered. 2017 Prospect Oct. 42/1 Google translate rendered a garbled version of her reply. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2020; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1640
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