单词 | cribbing |
释义 | cribbingn. 1. The action of crib v. ΚΠ 1791 J. Bentham Panopticon 122 Cribbing, a vice thought hitherto congenial to schools. 1892 Pall Mall Gaz. 25 June 7/2 The cribbing and warehousing of grain. 2. = Crib-biting: see crib v. 9. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > family Equidae (general equines) > habits and actions of horse > [noun] > wind-sucking or crib-biting tickc1721 crib-biting1831 wind-sucking1844 cribbing1864 1864 in Webster's Amer. Dict. Eng. Lang. 3. That which is ‘cribbed’ or pilfered. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > taking > stealing or theft > stolen goods > [noun] > article of stealth1426 rifle1657 steal1825 filching1834 cribbing1837 thieving1861 cribbage1862 rabbit1927 1837 J. Richardson Brit. Legion (ed. 2) ix. 225 A horse he had contrived to purchase out of his cribbings from me. 4. Mining. Timbering forming the lining of a shaft, etc.; cribwork. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > mining equipment > [noun] > pit supports yoking1653 set1830 crib1839 tub1839 wedging crib1839 cribbing1841 ring crib1849 tack1849 tymp1883 1841 J. Holland Collieries (ed. 2) 181 The sinking is then resumed, and..another circuit of cribbing is laid. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > supply of food or provisions > [noun] victualsa1375 substancec1384 repasta1393 kitchenc1400 tablec1405 stuff1436 acates1465 acatry1522 victualling1532 provision1555 achates1570 plate1577 avitaile1592 support1599 horn and corn1633 subsistence1640 cribbing1652 purvey1678 commissariat1811 ration1814 commissary1883 1652 R. Brome Joviall Crew ii. sig. F3 For all this bene Cribbing and Peck let us then, Bowse a health to the Gentry Cofe of the Ken. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online December 2019). < |
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