Definition of rib

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Rib (n.) Solid coal on the side of a gallery; solid ore in a vein.

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Redhorn :: Redhorn (n.) Any species of a tribe of butterflies (Fugacia) including the common yellow species and the cabbage butterflies. The antennae are usually red.
Differentiate :: Differentiate (v. t.) To express the specific difference of; to describe the properties of (a thing) whereby it is differenced from another of the same class; to discriminate.
Wind-sucking :: Wind-sucking (n.) A vicious habit of a horse, consisting in the swallowing of air; -- usually associated with crib-biting, or cribbing. See Cribbing, 4..
Dedicate :: Dedicate (v. t.) To inscribe or address, as to a patron..
Douceur :: Douceur (n.) A gift for service done or to be done; an honorarium; a present; sometimes, a bribe..
Stem :: Stelography (n.) The art of writing or inscribing characters on pillars.
Suit :: Suit (n.) The attempt to gain an end by legal process; an action or process for the recovery of a right or claim; legal application to a court for justice; prosecution of right before any tribunal; as, a civil suit; a criminal suit; a suit in chancery..
Contributive :: Contributive (a.) Contributing, or tending to contribute..
Wish :: Wish (v. t.) To frame or express desires concerning; to invoke in favor of, or against, any one; to attribute, or cal down, in desire; to invoke; to imprecate..
Frankpledge :: Frankpledge (n.) A pledge or surety for the good behavior of freemen, -- each freeman who was a member of an ancient decennary, tithing, or friborg, in England, being a pledge for the good conduct of the others, for the preservation of the public peace; a free surety..
Pressure :: Pressure (n.) The action of a force against some obstacle or opposing force; a force in the nature of a thrust, distributed over a surface, often estimated with reference to the upon a unit's area..
Scleroderm :: Scleroderm (n.) One of a tribe of plectognath fishes (Sclerodermi) having the skin covered with hard scales, or plates, as the cowfish and the trunkfish..
Trubutarily :: Trubutarily (adv.) In a tributary manner.
Circumscribable :: Circumscribable (a.) Capable of being circumscribed.
Lurch :: Lurch (n.) A double score in cribbage for the winner when his adversary has been left in the lurch.
Vengement :: Vengement (n.) Avengement; penal retribution; vengeance.
Phocine :: Phocine (a.) Of or pertaining to the seal tribe; phocal.
Burghbote :: Burghbote (n.) A contribution toward the building or repairing of castles or walls for the defense of a city or town.
Contributable :: Contributable (a.) Capable of being contributed.
Prescriptible :: Prescriptible (a.) Depending on, or derived from, prescription; proper to be prescribed..
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