Meaning

1 senses
  1. To truss or hang up using a gambrel.

Origin

Uncertain, perhaps from Old Northern French gamberel, from gambe (“leg”).

Uncertain, perhaps from Old Northern French gamberel, from gambe (“leg”).

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Forms

gambrels, gambreling, gambreled, gambreled

regular · Lesson

Base formgambrel · to gambrel
3rd person singulargambrels
Present participlegambreling
Past simplegambreled / gambrelled
Past participlegambreled / gambrelled

Tenses

gambrel · gambreled · will gambrel · have gambreled

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Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theygambrel
he, she, itgambrels

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave gambreled
he, she, ithas gambreled

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill gambrel

Past simpleLesson

all personsgambreled

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

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