| 释义 |
† giben Obs. Hebrides.
[? a use of Gael. giaban gizzard.]
(See quots.)
1697Martin in Phil. Trans. XIX. 729 This Giben is the Fat of Sea Fowls preserved in the Stomach. 1700[see brochan]. 1746Brit. Mag. 134 Gibben is the Fat in the Stomach of a Sea-Fowl, and it is a sovereign Remedy for Coughs and green Wounds. |