Definition of rib

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Rib (n.) A ridge, fin, or wing, as on a plate, cylinder, beam, etc., to strengthen or stiffen it..

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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..
Judicatory :: Judicatory (n.) A court of justice; a tribunal.
Subscribe :: Subscribe (v. t.) To write underneath, as one's name; to sign (one's name) to a document..
Scribble :: Scribble (v. t.) To card coarsely; to run through the scribbling machine.
Hidebound :: Hidebound (a.) Having the skin adhering so closely to the ribs and back as not to be easily loosened or raised; -- said of an animal.
Scribble :: Scribble (v. t.) To write hastily or carelessly, without regard to correctness or elegance; as, to scribble a letter..
Sensationalism :: Sensationalism (n.) The doctrine held by Condillac, and by some ascribed to Locke, that our ideas originate solely in sensation, and consist of sensations transformed; sensualism; -- opposed to intuitionalism, and rationalism..
Templet :: Templet (n.) A short piece of timber, iron, or stone, placed in a wall under a girder or other beam, to distribute the weight or pressure..
Turk :: Turk (n.) A member of any of numerous Tartar tribes of Central Asia, etc.; esp., one of the dominant race in Turkey..
Attribute :: Attribute (v. t.) To ascribe; to consider (something) as due or appropriate (to); to refer, as an effect to a cause; to impute; to assign; to consider as belonging (to)..
Phraseless :: Phraseless (a.) Indescribable.
Below :: Below (adv.) In court or tribunal of inferior jurisdiction; as, at the trial below..
Conium :: Conium (n.) A genus of biennial, poisonous, white-flowered, umbelliferous plants, bearing ribbed fruit (seeds) and decompound leaves..
Depot :: Depot (n.) The headquarters of a regiment, where all supplies are received and distributed, recruits are assembled and instructed, infirm or disabled soldiers are taken care of, and all the wants of the regiment are provided for..
Tenonian :: Tenonian (a.) Discovered or described by M. Tenon, a French anatomist..
Otter :: Otter (n.) Any carnivorous animal of the genus Lutra, and related genera. Several species are described. They have large, flattish heads, short ears, and webbed toes. They are aquatic, and feed on fish. Their fur is soft and valuable. The common otter of Europe is Lutra vulgaris; the American otter is L. Canadensis; other species inhabit South America and Asia..
Geld :: Geld (n.) Money; tribute; compensation; ransom.
Fashion :: Fashion (v. t.) To make according to the rule prescribed by custom.
Scribe :: Scribe (v. t.) To write, engrave, or mark upon; to inscribe..
Washboard :: Washboard (n.) A fluted, or ribbed, board on which clothes are rubbed in washing them..
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