Definition of crib

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Crib (n.) A structure or frame of timber for a foundation, or for supporting a roof, or for lining a shaft..

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Descriptive :: Descriptive (a.) Tending to describe; having the quality of representing; containing description; as, a descriptive figure; a descriptive phrase; a descriptive narration; a story descriptive of the age..
Peg :: Peg (n.) One of the pins used for marking points on a cribbage board.
Represent :: Represent (v. t.) To exhibit to another mind in language; to show; to give one's own impressions and judgement of; to bring before the mind; to set forth; sometimes, to give an account of; to describe..
Crib :: Crib (n.) A small raft of timber.
Transcribing :: Transcribing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Transcrib.
Gothic :: Gothic (n.) The style described in Gothic, a., 2..
Subscribe :: Subscribe (v. t.) To promise to give, by writing one's name with the amount; as, each man subscribed ten dollars..
Due :: Due (a.) Owing; ascribable, as to a cause..
Ellipsograph :: Ellipsograph (n.) An instrument for describing ellipses; -- called also trammel.
Cacoethes :: Cacoethes (n.) A bad custom or habit; an insatiable desire; as, cacoethes scribendi, The itch for writing..
Praemunire :: Praemunire (n.) The penalty ascribed for the offense of praemunire.
Conscribe :: Conscribe (v. t.) To enroll; to enlist.
Mythical :: Mythical (a.) Of or relating to myths; described in a myth; of the nature of a myth; fabulous; imaginary; fanciful.
Tractrix :: Tractrix (n.) A curve such that the part of the tangent between the point of tangency and a given straight line is constant; -- so called because it was conceived as described by the motion of one end of a tangent line as the other end was drawn along the given line.
Sense :: Sense (v. t.) One of two opposite directions in which a line, surface, or volume, may be supposed to be described by the motion of a point, line, or surface..
Rescribe :: Rescribe (v. t.) To write over again.
Obversion :: Obversion (n.) The act of immediate inference, by which we deny the opposite of anything which has been affirmed; as, all men are mortal; then, by obversion, no men are immortal. This is also described as immediate inference by privative conception..
Formality :: Formality (n.) The dress prescribed for any body of men, academical, municipal, or sacerdotal..
Bear :: Bear (v. t.) To sustain; to have on (written or inscribed, or as a mark), as, the tablet bears this inscription..
Allegorical :: Allegorical (a.) Belonging to, or consisting of, allegory; of the nature of an allegory; describing by resemblances; figurative..
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