Definition of Cribbings

1. cribbing [n] - See also: cribbing

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cribbings

crib deaths
crib lizard
crib lizards
crib mattress
crib mattresses
crib note
crib sheet
crib sheets
cribbage
cribbage board
cribbages
cribbed
cribber
cribbers
cribbing
cribbings (current term)
cribble
cribbled
cribbles
cribbling
cribella
cribellum
crible
criblike
cribra
cribrate
cribration
cribrations
cribriform
cribriform area of the renal papilla

Literary usage of Cribbings

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

1. The Temple of Apollo Bassitas by Frederick A. Cooper (1996)
"The whole mat foundation was contained by cribbings, which were differentiated ... cribbings revealed by excavation run north and south, parallel with the ..."

2. Mining Practices by Engineering and Mining Journal (1919)
"At the intersection of the stones with Ihe numerous drifts on each level it is necessary, before beginning stoping operations, to build cribbings of 8-in. ..."

3. The Classical World by Classical Association of the Atlantic States (1916)
"No cribbings of any sort whatever will be tolerated but only clean, straightforward reading, just as in the game no slugging, offside plays, ..."

4. Byron and Byronism in America by William Ellery Leonard (1905)
"He bolsters out his notes with cribbings from Byron's — a trick now so familiar to us that it is scarcely worth mentioning more ; to the line " To give an ..."

5. The Knickerbocker: Or, New-York Monthly Magazine by Charles Fenno Hoffman, Timothy Flint, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew (1847)
"LEWIS' Reply to 'CAB' 246 Classical Criticism : ' CAB' To ProC TAY- LER LEWIS, 3S5 cribbings of ..."

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