robyl

robyl
robyl
obs. f. rubble.

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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  • rubble — I. noun Etymology: Middle English robyl Date: 14th century 1. a. broken fragments (as of rock) resulting from the decay or destruction of a building < fortifications knocked into rubble C. S. Forester > b. a miscellaneous confused mass or group… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • rubble — /ˈrʌbəl / (say rubuhl) noun 1. rough fragments of broken stone, formed by geological action, in quarrying, etc., and sometimes used in masonry. 2. rough fragments of brick, concrete, or any other building material, especially when re used for… …  

  • rubble — n. 1 waste or rough fragments of stone or brick etc. 2 pieces of undressed stone used, esp. as filling in, for walls. 3 Geol. loose angular stones etc. as the covering of some rocks. 4 water worn stones. Derivatives: rubbly adj. Etymology: ME… …   Useful english dictionary

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