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ribbed
(encz) | ribbed,žebrový rx@wo.cz |
Ribbed
(gcide) | Rib \Rib\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Ribbed; p. pr. & vb. n.
Ribbing.]
1. To furnish with ribs; to form with rising lines and
channels; as, to rib cloth.
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2. To inclose, as with ribs, and protect; to shut in.
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It [lead] were too gross
To rib her cerecloth in the obscure grave. --Shak.
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To rib land, to leave strips of undisturbed ground between
the furrows in plowing.
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Ribbed
(gcide) | Ribbed \Ribbed\, a.
1. Furnished or formed with ribs; as, a ribbed cylinder;
ribbed cloth.
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2. (Mining) Intercalated with slate; -- said of a seam of
coal. --Raymond.
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ribbed
(wn) | ribbed
adj 1: furnished or strengthened with ribs [ant: ribless]
2: (of the surface) having a rough, riblike texture [syn:
costate, ribbed] |
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cribbed
(encz) | cribbed,okopírován adj: něco od někoho Pinocribbed,opsán adj: něco od někoho Pino |
ribbed
(encz) | ribbed,žebrový rx@wo.cz |
ribbed toad
(encz) | ribbed toad, n: |
ribbed vault
(encz) | ribbed vault, n: |
rock-ribbed
(encz) | rock-ribbed,neoblomný adj: J. Polachrock-ribbed,nepoddajný adj: Michal Ambrožrock-ribbed,skalnatý adj: J. Polachrock-ribbed,skalní adj: J. Polachrock-ribbed,zatvrzelý adj: J. Polach |
Cribbed
(gcide) | Crib \Crib\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Cribbed (kr[i^]bd); p. pr. &
vb. n. Cribbing.]
1. To shut up or confine in a narrow habitation; to cage; to
cramp.
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If only the vital energy be not cribbed or cramped.
--I. Taylor.
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Now I am cabin'd, cribbed, confined. --Shak.
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2. To pilfer or purloin; hence, to steal from an author; to
appropriate; to plagiarize; as, to crib a line from
Milton. [Colloq.]
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Child, being fond of toys, cribbed the necklace.
--Dickens.
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Dribbed
(gcide) | Drib \Drib\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Dribbed; p. pr. & vb. n.
Dribbing.] [Cf. Drip.]
To do by little and little; as:
(a) To cut off by a little at a time; to crop.
(b) To appropriate unlawfully; to filch; to defalcate.
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He who drives their bargain dribs a part. --Dryden.
(c) To lead along step by step; to entice.
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With daily lies she dribs thee into cost. --
Dryden.
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Quintuple-ribbed
(gcide) | Quintuple-nerved \Quin"tu*ple-nerved`\, Quintuple-ribbed
\Quin"tu*ple-ribbed`\, a. (Bot.)
The same as Quinquenerved.
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Ribbed vault
(gcide) | Vault \Vault\ (v[add]lt; see Note, below), n. [OE. voute, OF.
voute, volte, F. vo[^u]te, LL. volta, for voluta, volutio,
fr. L. volvere, volutum, to roll, to turn about. See
Voluble, and cf. Vault a leap, Volt a turn, Volute.]
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1. (Arch.) An arched structure of masonry, forming a ceiling
or canopy.
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The long-drawn aisle and fretted vault. --Gray.
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2. An arched apartment; especially, a subterranean room, used
for storing articles, for a prison, for interment, or the
like; a cell; a cellar. "Charnel vaults." --Milton.
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The silent vaults of death. --Sandys.
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To banish rats that haunt our vault. --Swift.
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3. The canopy of heaven; the sky.
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That heaven's vault should crack. --Shak.
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4. [F. volte, It. volta, originally, a turn, and the same
word as volta an arch. See the Etymology above.] A leap or
bound. Specifically:
(a) (Man.) The bound or leap of a horse; a curvet.
(b) A leap by aid of the hands, or of a pole, springboard,
or the like.
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Note: The l in this word was formerly often suppressed in
pronunciation.
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Barrel vault, Cradle vault, Cylindrical vault, or
Wagon vault (Arch.), a kind of vault having two parallel
abutments, and the same section or profile at all points.
It may be rampant, as over a staircase (see {Rampant
vault}, under Rampant), or curved in plan, as around the
apse of a church.
Coved vault. (Arch.) See under 1st Cove, v. t.
Groined vault (Arch.), a vault having groins, that is, one
in which different cylindrical surfaces intersect one
another, as distinguished from a barrel, or wagon, vault.
Rampant vault. (Arch.) See under Rampant.
Ribbed vault (Arch.), a vault differing from others in
having solid ribs which bear the weight of the vaulted
surface. True Gothic vaults are of this character.
Vault light, a partly glazed plate inserted in a pavement
or ceiling to admit light to a vault below.
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ribbed
(wn) | ribbed
adj 1: furnished or strengthened with ribs [ant: ribless]
2: (of the surface) having a rough, riblike texture [syn:
costate, ribbed] |
ribbed toad
(wn) | ribbed toad
n 1: western North American frog with a taillike copulatory
organ [syn: tailed frog, bell toad, ribbed toad,
tailed toad, Ascaphus trui] |
ribbed vault
(wn) | ribbed vault
n 1: vault that resembles a groined vault but has ribbed arches |
rock-ribbed
(wn) | rock-ribbed
adj 1: abounding in or bordered by rocky cliffs or scarps; "the
rock-ribbed coast of Maine" [syn: rock-ribbed,
rockbound]
2: tradition-bound and obstinately opinionated; "an inflexible
(or die-hard) conservative"; "rock-ribbed republican" [syn:
die-hard(a), rock-ribbed] |
white-ribbed
(wn) | white-ribbed
adj 1: having white ribs |
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