Crib
Bible Usage:
- crib used 3 times.
- First Reference: Job 39:9
- Last Reference: Isaiah 1:3
Dictionaries:
- Included in Eastons: No
- Included in Hitchcocks: No
- Included in Naves: Yes
- Included in Smiths: No
- Included in Websters: Yes
- Included in Strongs: Yes
- Included in Thayers: No
- Included in BDB: Yes
Strongs Concordance:
- H18 Used 3 times
Used for grain
Job 39:9; Proverbs 14:4; Isaiah 1:3
CRIB, noun
1. The manger of a stable, in which oxen and cows feed. In America, it is distinguished from a rack for horses.
Where no oxen are, the crib is clean. Proverbs 14:4.
The manger for other beasts.
The ass knoweth his masters crib Isaiah 1:3.
2. A small habitation or cottage.
3. A stall for oxen.
4. A case or box in salt works.
5. A small building, raised on posts, for storing Indian corn.
CRIB, verb transitive To shut or confine in a narrow habitation; to cage.
CRIBBAGE, noun A game at cards.
CRIBBED, participle passive Shut up; confined; caged.
CRIBBLE, noun
1. A corn-sieve or riddle.
2. Coarse flour or meal. [Not used in the United States.]
CRIBBLE, verb transitive To sift; to cause to pass through a sieve or riddle.
CRIBRATION, noun [See Cribble.] The act of sifting or riddling; used in pharmacy.
CRIBRIFORM, adjective [Latin , a sieve, and form.] Resembling a sieve or riddle; a term applied to the lamen of the ethmoid bone, through which the fibers of the olfactory nerve pass to the nose.