1816 W. Scott Old Mortality i, in 1st Ser. III. 11 Ane o' them was gaun to strike my mother wi' the side o' his broadsword—So I gat up my kebbie at them, and said I wad gi'e them as gude.
1899 182/2 Kebby stick,..a hook-headed walking~stick; shepherd's crook. [Also kebby.]