Reference > Brewer’s Dictionary > Crib.

 Crib (A).Cricket. 
CONTENTS · BIBLIOGRAPHIC RECORD
E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
Crib.
 
To steal small articles. (Saxon, crybb; Irish, grib; our grab, grapple, grip, gripe, etc.)   1
 


 Crib (A).Cricket. 

 
Google
Click here to shop the Bartleby Bookstore.
Welcome · Advertising · Terms of Use · © 2009 Bartleby.com