Definition of rib

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Rib (n.) One of the curved bones attached to the vertebral column and supporting the lateral walls of the thorax.

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Pool :: Pool (v. t.) To put together; to contribute to a common fund, on the basis of a mutual division of profits or losses; to make a common interest of; as, the companies pooled their traffic..
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Slang :: Slang (v. t.) To address with slang or ribaldry; to insult with vulgar language.
Aratory :: Aratory (a.) Contributing to tillage.
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Panspermy :: Panspermy (n.) The doctrine of the widespread distribution of germs, from which under favorable circumstances bacteria, vibrios, etc., may develop..
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