KIBBLER

KIBBLER. In the "West of England liibhles IS a name given to pieces of firewood, and a ItiihUng-axe is an axe used for cutting them ; hence a Kibbler is a preparer of firewood, still a coimnon trade in many places. In Bedfordshire, however, to hihhle means to walk lamely (Halliwell), and so the surname may signify a cripple.

Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.