Definition of rib

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Rib (n.) Solid coal on the side of a gallery; solid ore in a vein.

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Strip :: Strip (v. t.) To pick the cured leaves from the stalks of (tobacco) and tie them into hands; to remove the midrib from (tobacco leaves)..
Quadribasic :: Quadribasic (a.) Same as Tetrabasic.
Ribboning :: Ribboning (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Ribbo.
Cribration :: Cribration (n.) The act or process of separating the finer parts of drugs from the coarser by sifting.
Saprophagan :: Saprophagan (n.) One of a tribe of beetles which feed upon decaying animal and vegetable substances; a carrion beetle.
Bless :: Bless (v. t.) To invoke or confer beneficial attributes or qualities upon; to invoke or confer a blessing on, -- as on food..
Order :: Order (n.) That which prescribes a method of procedure; a rule or regulation made by competent authority; as, the rules and orders of the senate..
Pleurapophysis :: Pleurapophysis (n.) One of the ventral processes of a vertebra, or the dorsal element in each half of a hemal arch, forming, or corresponding to, a vertebral rib..
Sarcophagus :: Sarcophagus (n.) A coffin or chest-shaped tomb of the kind of stone described above; hence, any stone coffin..
Drunk :: Drunk (a.) Intoxicated with, or as with, strong drink; inebriated; drunken; -- never used attributively, but always predicatively; as, the man is drunk (not, a drunk man)..
Conducible :: Conducible (a.) Conducive; tending; contributing.
Tribe :: Tribe (n.) A family, race, or series of generations, descending from the same progenitor, and kept distinct, as in the case of the twelve tribes of Israel, descended from the twelve sons of Jacob..
Coenogamy :: Coenogamy (n.) The state of a community which permits promiscuous sexual intercourse among its members; -- as in certain primitive tribes or communistic societies.
Bigential :: Bigential (a.) Including two tribes or races of men.
Describer :: Describer (n.) One who describes.
Red-riband :: Red-riband (n.) The European red band fish, or fireflame. See Rend fish..
Ceremonial :: Ceremonial (n.) The order for rites and forms in the Roman Catholic church, or the book containing the rules prescribed to be observed on solemn occasions..
Ribaudrous :: Ribaudrous (a.) Filthy; obscene; ribald.
Wichitas :: Wichitas (n. pl.) A tribe of Indians native of the region between the Arkansas and Red rivers. They are related to the Pawnees. See Pawnees.
Haliographer :: Haliographer (n.) One who writes about or describes the sea.
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