About The Word Bib
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What's The Definition Of Bib?
[n] a napkin tied under the chin a child while eating
[n] top part of an apron; covering the chest [v] drink moderately but regularly Synonyms | Synonyms for Bib: tipple Related Terms | Find terms related to Bib: See Also | apron | booze | drink | fuddle | napkin | piece of cloth | piece of material | serviette | table napkin Bib In Webster's Dictionary \Bib\, n. [From {Bib}, v., because the bib receives the
drink that the child slavers from the mouth.]
1. A small piece of cloth worn by children over the breast,
to protect the clothes.
2. (Zo["o]l.) An arctic fish ({Gadus luscus}), allied to the
cod; -- called also {pout} and {whiting pout}.
3. A bibcock.
\Bib\, Bibbe \Bibbe\, v. t. [L. bibere. See {Beverage}, and cf. {Imbibe}.] To drink; to tipple. [Obs.] This miller hath . . . bibbed ale. --Chaucer. \Bib\, v. i. To drink; to sip; to tipple. He was constantly bibbing. --Locke. |
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