Definition of crib

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Crib (v. t.) To pilfer or purloin; hence, to steal from an author; to appropriate; to plagiarize; as, to crib a line from Milton..

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Subscription :: Subscription (n.) That which is subscribed.
Compasses :: Compasses (n.) An instrument for describing circles, measuring figures, etc., consisting of two, or (rarely) more, pointed branches, or legs, usually joined at the top by a rivet on which they move..
Subscribe :: Subscribe (v. i.) To set one's name to a paper in token of promise to give a certain sum.
Inexpressible :: Inexpressible (a.) Not capable of expression or utterance in language; ineffable; unspeakable; indescribable; unutterable; as, inexpressible grief or pleasure..
Conscribe :: Conscribe (v. t.) To enroll; to enlist.
Ornithologist :: Ornithologist (n.) One skilled in ornithology; a student of ornithology; one who describes birds.
Coenesthesis :: Coenesthesis (n.) Common sensation or general sensibility, as distinguished from the special sensations which are located in, or ascribed to, separate organs, as the eye and ear. It is supposed to depend on the ganglionic system..
Epithet :: Epithet (v. t.) To describe by an epithet.
Scribbling :: Scribbling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Scribbl.
Unspeakable :: Unspeakable (a.) Not speakable; incapable of being uttered or adequately described; inexpressible; unutterable; ineffable; as, unspeakable grief or rage..
Circumscribed :: Circumscribed (imp. & p. p.) of Circumscrib.
Cribble :: Cribble (n.) Coarse flour or meal.
Describe :: Describe (v. t.) To distribute into parts, groups, or classes; to mark off; to class..
Posied :: Posied (a.) Inscribed with a posy.
Vair :: Vair (n.) The skin of the squirrel, much used in the fourteenth century as fur for garments, and frequently mentioned by writers of that period in describing the costly dresses of kings, nobles, and prelates. It is represented in heraldry by a series of small shields placed close together, and alternately white and blue..
Laputan :: Laputan (a.) Of or pertaining to Laputa, an imaginary flying island described in Gulliver's Travels as the home of chimerical philosophers. Hence, fanciful; preposterous; absurd in science or philosophy..
Scribatious :: Scribatious (a.) Skillful in, or fond of, writing..
Superscript :: Superscribe (v. t.) To write or engrave (a name, address, inscription, or the like) on the top or surface; to write a name, address, or the like, on the outside or cover of (anything); as, to superscribe a letter..
Carte Blanche :: Carte blanche () A blank paper, with a person's signature, etc., at the bottom, given to another person, with permission to superscribe what conditions he pleases. Hence: Unconditional terms; unlimited authority..
Dose :: Dose (n.) The quantity of medicine given, or prescribed to be taken, at one time..
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