Definition of Crible

1. dotted [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Crible

crib sheets
cribbage
cribbage board
cribbages
cribbed
cribber
cribbers
cribbing
cribbings
cribble
cribbled
cribbles
cribbling
cribella
cribellum
crible (current term)
criblike
cribra
cribrate
cribration
cribrations
cribriform
cribriform area of the renal papilla
cribriform fascia
cribriform hymen
cribriform plate
cribriform plate of ethmoid bone
cribriform plates
cribrose
cribrous

Literary usage of Crible

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

1. The royal phraseological English-French, French-English dictionary by John Charles Tarver (1853)
"Ils l'ont crible" de coups, they left him covered with wounds. Tout Sim corps est crible" dt blessures, the whole of his body is covered with wounds. ..."

2. Catalogue of Early Prints in the British Museum by William Hughes Willshire (1879)
"These cuts with crible grounds are of course in association with typographic text, and it has been very generally assumed that they have been taken from ..."

3. The Mining Magazine (1856)
"The crible sand No. 2 and 3 have yielded by dry assay g6 =. 0.50 per cent, of lead, and g7 <= 37.50 per cent.,—on average 04 to 45 per cent, in pig lead of ..."

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