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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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This is a gibbed instead of a weighted lathe, and the method of attaching the sliding block to the lathe rest is as follows:— A separate rod is pivoted to the sliding block.

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

A frame consisting of two parts, f, f′, is gibbed to the edge of the shears at g and h.

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