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gibbed

American  
[gibd] / gɪbd /

adjective

Veterinary Medicine.
  1. (of a cat) castrated.


Etymology

Origin of gibbed

First recorded in 1625–35; gib 2 + -ed 2

Example Sentences

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The work-holding frame or vice is supported, for circular surfaces, by being pivoted to the base at o, o, and by the gibbed head d, which has journal bearing at e.

From Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II by Rose, Joshua

It is gibbed to the bed plate z by the gib f, which is so constructed as to be free from dirt.

From Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II by Rose, Joshua

It is gibbed to the under cutter frame u′ by the sliding gib x, the left hand head h being moved across the frame by the screw f′.

From Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II by Rose, Joshua

This base has a slide way in which a gibbed slide carrying a head is free to travel longitudinally.

From Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II by Rose, Joshua

A gibbed slide rest is held to the shears by gibs, as in Fig.

From Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II by Rose, Joshua

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