Definition of Cribbed

1. Adjective. Of or pertaining to a crib, or things in a crib. ¹

2. Verb. (past of crib) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Cribbed

1. crib [v] - See also: crib

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cribbed

crib
crib-biting
crib board
crib death
crib deaths
crib lizard
crib lizards
crib mattress
crib mattresses
crib note
crib sheet
crib sheets
cribbage
cribbage board
cribbages
cribbed (current term)
cribber
cribbers
cribbing
cribbings
cribble
cribbled
cribbles
cribbling
cribella
cribellum
crible
criblike
cribra
cribrate

Literary usage of Cribbed

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Annual Report by Ohio State Board of Agriculture (1906)
"Excessive rains delayed planting, and the crop generally was late, but with the excellent weather conditions prevailing it was cribbed in good condition. ..."

2. Oddities of the Law by Franklin Fiske Heard (1881)
"Common Law jurisdiction," says, in glowing terms, an able writer on Equity, " is cribbed and confined in its operation in respect of fraud, ..."

3. The Preacher's Lantern (1873)
"... people than a real boon either way, that as many have been spoilt " for want of the book" as have been cramped and fettered, cabined, cribbed, confined, ..."

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