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Ribband
Open directlyWebster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 1 of 2
Part of speech: noun (n.)
A ribbon. Pope.
Webster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 2 of 2
Part of speech: noun (n.)
A long, narrow strip of timber bent and bolted longitudinally to the ribs of a vessel, to hold them in position, and give rigidity to the framework. Rib-band lines, oblique longitudinal sectionss of the hull of a vessel. Knight.