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  1. 1. p. pr. & vb. n. of Crib Source: opted
  2. 2. n. The act of inclosing or confining in a crib or in close quarters. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. Purloining; stealing; plagiarizing. Source: opted
  4. 4. n. A framework of timbers and plank backing for a shaft lining, to prevent caving, percolation of water, etc. Source: opted
  5. 5. n. A vicious habit of a horse; crib-biting">crib-biting. The horse lays hold of the crib or manger with his teeth and draws air into the stomach with a grunting sound. Source: opted
  6. 6. 1. The act of inclosing or confining in a crib or in close quarters. 2. Purloining; stealing; plagiarizing. [Colloq.] 3. (Mining) A framework of timbers and plank backing for a shaft lining, to prevent caving, percolation of water, etc. 4. A vicious habit of a horse; crib-biting. The horse lays hold of the crib or manger with his teeth and draws air into the stomach with a grunting sound. Source: webster
  7. 7. A framework of timbers and plank backing for a shaft lining, toprevent caving, percolation of water, etc. Source: adambom
  8. 8. v use a crib, as in an exam v take unauthorized (intellectual material) v line with beams or planks Source: ecdict

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