Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A musical instrument; a rebec.
- noun A shrill-voiced old woman.
- To play on a ribibe.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun obsolete A sort of stringed instrument; a rebec.
- noun obsolete An old woman; -- in contempt.
- noun obsolete A bawd; a prostitute.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun obsolete A kind of
stringed instrument , therebec . - noun obsolete, derogatory An
old woman . - noun obsolete A
bawd ; aprostitute .
Etymologies
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See rebec.
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