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单词 gabrill
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gabrilln.

Origin: Apparently from a proper name. Etymon: proper name Gabriel.
Etymology: Apparently < Gabrill, an early modern English form of the male forename Gabriel (compare Gabriel n.), perhaps with punning allusion to gabble v. and shrill adj.
Obsolete. rare.
Perhaps: an instance of gabbling; a foolish prattling.In quot. 1596, perhaps with punning allusion to gabble v., in a play on words with the name Gabriell.
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1596 T. Nashe Haue with you to Saffron-Walden sig. I Now where be our honorable Caualiers, that keepe such a prating and a gabrill about our Gabriell and his admirable stile.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2018).
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