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Webster 1913 Edition


Bib

Bib

,
Noun.
[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.
(Zool.)
An arctic fish (
Gadus luscus
), allied to the cod; – called also
pout
and
whiting pout
.
3.
A bibcock.

Bib

,
Verb.
I.
To drink; to sip; to tipple.
He was constantly
bibbing
.
Locke.

Webster 1828 Edition


Bib

BIB

,
Noun.
A small piece of linen or other cloth worn by children over the breast.
1.
A fish about a foot in length, the back of a light olive, the sides yellow, and the belly white.