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cribbing 豎井木框板壁; 排節; 木垛 豎井木框板壁; 排節; 木垛 Crib \ Crib\, v. t. [ imp. & p. p. { Cribbed} ( kr[ i^] bd); p. pr. & vb. n. { Cribbing}.] 1. To shut up or confine in a narrow habitation; to cage; to cramp. [ 1913 Webster] If only the vital energy be not cribbed or cramped. -- I. Taylor. [ 1913 Webster] Now I am cabin' d, cribbed, confined. -- Shak. [ 1913 Webster] 2. To pilfer or purloin; hence, to steal from an author; to appropriate; to plagiarize; as, to crib a line from Milton. [ Colloq.] [ 1913 Webster] Child, being fond of toys, cribbed the necklace. -- Dickens. [ 1913 Webster]
Cribbing \ Crib" bing\ ( kr? b" b? ng), n. 1. The act of inclosing or confining in a crib or in close quarters. [ 1913 Webster] 2. Purloining; stealing; plagiarizing. [ Colloq.] [ 1913 Webster] 3. ( Mining) A framework of timbers and plank backing for a shaft lining, to prevent caving, percolation of water, etc. [ 1913 Webster] 4. A vicious habit of a horse; crib- biting. The horse lays hold of the crib or manger with his teeth and draws air into the stomach with a grunting sound. [ 1913 Webster]
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