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bibb

  [bib]
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–noun
1. Nautical. any of several brackets or timbers bolted to the hounds of a mast to give additional support to the trestletrees.
2. Plumbing. bibcock.
Origin:
1770–80; resp. of bib
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bib⋅cock

  [bib-kok]
–noun Plumbing.
a faucet having a nozzle bent downward.
Also, bib, bibb.

Origin:
1790–1800; bib + cock 1
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bibb   (bĭb)   
n.  

  1. Nautical A bracket on the mast of a ship to support the trestletrees.

  2. A bibcock.


[Alteration of bib.]
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