tumbleTUM'BLE, v.i. [L. tumulus, tumultus, tumeo.] TUM'BLE, v.t. To turn over; to turn or throw about for examination or searching; sometimes with over; as, to tumble over books or papers; to tumble over clothes. [To tumble over in thought, is not elegant.] To tumble out, to throw or roll out; as, to tumble out casks from a store. To tumble down, to throw down carelessly. TUM'BLE, n. A fall. |