babel
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They sent and got the best doctor in the country and he said he broke his nabel string.
From Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Arkansas Narratives, Part 2 by Work Projects Administration
The nebel is also said to have been a psaltery, but its etymology points to the Phœnician nabel, a triangular harp like a Greek delta.
From A Popular History of the Art of Music From the Earliest Times Until the Present by Mathews, W. S. B. (William Smythe Babcock)
That corsets wuld be pervided with rachets and set screws, to nabel them to be drawn more titely round the waste.
From The Bad Boy At Home And His Experiences In Trying To Become An Editor - 1885 by Victor, Metta Victoria Fuller
Vocabulary lists containing babel
Tolkien Reading Day, List 3
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Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
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The Fellowship of the Ring
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