| • | A manger or rack; a feeding place for animals. |
| • | A stall for oxen or other cattle. |
| • | A small inclosed bedstead or cot for a child. |
| • | A box or bin, or similar wooden structure, for storing grain, salt, etc.; as, a crib for corn or oats. |
| • | A hovel; a hut; a cottage. |
| • | A structure or frame of timber for a foundation, or for supporting a roof, or for lining a shaft. |
| • | A structure of logs to be anchored with stones; -- used for docks, pier, dams, etc. |
| • | A small raft of timber. |
| • | A small theft; anything purloined;; a plagiaris/; hence, a translation or key, etc., to aid a student in preparing or reciting his lessons. |
| • | A miner's luncheon. |
| • | The discarded cards which the dealer can use in scoring points in cribbage. |
| • | To shut up or confine in a narrow habitation; to cage; to cramp. |
| • | To pilfer or purloin; hence, to steal from an author; to appropriate; to plagiarize; as, to crib a line from Milton. |
| • | To crowd together, or to be confined, as in a crib or in narrow accommodations. |
| • | To make notes for dishonest use in recitation or examination. |
| • | To seize the manger or other solid object with the teeth and draw in wind; -- said of a horse. |
