Definitions
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun (Naut.), obsolete See
jib .
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Sailing wing to wing the wind, full main reefed gyb, was blowing averages 22knots with wind gusts up to 50 knots.
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Sailing wing to wing the wind, full main reefed gyb, was blowing averages 22knots with wind gusts up to 50 knots.
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This daie that euer I saw it, with gyb and the inylke pan
Gammer Gurton's Needle Anonymous 1575
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Gogs soule Diccon, gyb our Cat had eate the bacon to.
Gammer Gurton's Needle Anonymous 1575
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Hays lent me here his naull, to set the gyb for-ward,
Gammer Gurton's Needle Anonymous 1575
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And gyb our cat in the milke pan, she spied ouer head and eares
Gammer Gurton's Needle Anonymous 1575
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Up went her staffe, and out leapt gyb, at doors into the towne
Gammer Gurton's Needle Anonymous 1575
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Mary fy on thee, thou old gyb, with al my very hart.
Gammer Gurton's Needle Anonymous 1575
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And then farewell gyb, she is vndone, and lost al saue the skyn.
Gammer Gurton's Needle Anonymous 1575
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Hath no man stolne her Ducks or Henes, or gelded gyb her Cat
Gammer Gurton's Needle Anonymous 1575
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