Definition of rib

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Rib (n.) A projecting mold, or group of moldings, forming with others a pattern, as on a ceiling, ornamental door, or the like..

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Handbill :: Handbill (n.) A loose, printed sheet, to be distributed by hand..
Thread :: Thread (n.) The prominent part of the spiral of a screw or nut; the rib. See Screw, n., 1..
Smut :: Smut (v. t.) Obscene language; ribaldry; obscenity.
Grim :: Grim (Compar.) Of forbidding or fear-inspiring aspect; fierce; stern; surly; cruel; frightful; horrible.
Average :: Average (a.) According to the laws of averages; as, the loss must be made good by average contribution..
Bone :: Bone (n.) One of the pieces or parts of an animal skeleton; as, a rib or a thigh bone; a bone of the arm or leg; also, any fragment of bony substance. (pl.) The frame or skeleton of the body..
Ascribing :: Ascribing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Ascrib.
Subscribe :: Subscribing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Subscrib.
Diet :: Diet (v. i.) To eat according to prescribed rules; to ear sparingly; as, the doctor says he must diet..
Probate :: Probate (n.) Official proof; especially, the proof before a competent officer or tribunal that an instrument offered, purporting to be the last will and testament of a person deceased, is indeed his lawful act; the copy of a will proved, under the seal of the Court of Probate, delivered to the executors with a certificate of its having been proved..
Louse :: Louse (n.) Any one of numerous species of small, wingless, suctorial, parasitic insects belonging to a tribe (Pediculina), now usually regarded as degraded Hemiptera. To this group belong of the lice of man and other mammals; as, the head louse of man (Pediculus capitis), the body louse (P. vestimenti), and the crab louse (Phthirius pubis), and many others. See Crab louse, Dog louse, Cattle louse, etc., under Crab, Dog, etc..
Chippeways :: Chippeways (n. pl.) A tribe of Indians formerly inhabiting the northern and western shores of Lake Superior; -- called also Objibways.
Costal :: Costal (a.) Relating to a costa, or rib..
Distribute :: Distribute (v. t.) To divide or separate, as into classes, orders, kinds, or species; to classify; to assort, as specimens, letters, etc..
Atrabiliary :: Atrabiliary (a.) Melancholic or hypohondriac; atrabilious; -- from the supposed predominance of black bile, to the influence of which the ancients attributed hypochondria, melancholy, and mania..
Delineate :: Delineate (v. t.) To portray to the mind or understanding by words; to set forth; to describe.
Faculty :: Faculty (n.) Power; prerogative or attribute of office.
Scribbled :: Scribbled (imp. & p. p.) of Scribbl.
Posied :: Posied (a.) Inscribed with a posy.
Circumscriber :: Circumscriber (n.) One who, or that which, circumscribes..
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