Obs. rare. [a. F. truble kind of net (13th c. in Littré).] A small net for catching fish in ponds and stews.

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1600.  Surflet, Countrie Farme, IV. xiii. 646. Taking … little fish with the shouenet, small net, called a truble and line. Ibid., xvi. 650. The gudgeon is taken with a hooke or the little net called a truble.

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