noun. Rubbish found mixed with a cargo which has been stowed in bulk.

noun. Picking out; sorting.

noun. plural The worst part or refuse of a staple commodity.

noun. The act or practice of falsifying what has been said or written by partial or misleading quotation.

verb. Present participle of garble.

"In his quotations from that speech, as he has made them upon former occasions, the extracts were taken in such a way as, I suppose, brings them within the definition of what is called garbling, —taking portions of a speech which, when taken by themselves, do not present the entire sense of the speaker as expressed at the time."

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