Definition of crib

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Crib (v. i.) To seize the manger or other solid object with the teeth and draw in wind; -- said of a horse.

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Prescribe :: Prescribe (v. t.) To lay down authoritatively as a guide, direction, or rule of action; to impose as a peremptory order; to dictate; to appoint; to direct..
Drug :: Drug (v. i.) To prescribe or administer drugs or medicines.
Curve :: Curve (a.) A line described according to some low, and having no finite portion of it a straight line..
Interscribing :: Interscribing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Interscrib.
Blazon :: Blazon (v. t.) To describe in proper terms (the figures of heraldic devices); also, to delineate (armorial bearings); to emblazon..
Delineation :: Delineation (n.) The act of representing, portraying, or describing, as by lines, diagrams, sketches, etc.; drawing an outline; as, the delineation of a scene or face; in drawing and engraving, representation by means of lines, as distinguished from representation by means of tints and shades; accurate and minute representation, as distinguished from art that is careless of details, or subordinates them excessively..
Phraseless :: Phraseless (a.) Indescribable.
Crib-biter :: Crib-biter (n.) A horse that has the habit of cribbing.
Dietarian :: Dietarian (n.) One who lives in accordance with prescribed rules for diet; a dieter.
Transcribe :: Transcribe (v. t.) To write over again, or in the same words; to copy; as, to transcribe Livy or Tacitus; to transcribe a letter..
Scribatious :: Scribatious (a.) Skillful in, or fond of, writing..
Graduate :: Graduate (n.) One who has received an academical or professional degree; one who has completed the prescribed course of study in any school or institution of learning.
Witness :: Witness (v. t.) To see the execution of, as an instrument, and subscribe it for the purpose of establishing its authenticity; as, to witness a bond or a deed..
Scribbled :: Scribbled (imp. & p. p.) of Scribbl.
Scribe :: Scribe (v. t.) To write, engrave, or mark upon; to inscribe..
Superscription :: Superscription (n.) The act of superscribing.
Insular :: Insular (a.) Of or pertaining to the people of an island; narrow; circumscribed; illiberal; contracted; as, insular habits, opinions, or prejudices..
Incenter :: Incenter (n.) The center of the circle inscribed in a triangle.
Crib :: Crib (v. t.) To pilfer or purloin; hence, to steal from an author; to appropriate; to plagiarize; as, to crib a line from Milton..
Cribbing :: Cribbing (n.) A vicious habit of a horse; crib-biting. The horse lays hold of the crib or manger with his teeth and draws air into the stomach with a grunting sound.
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