Defn: Ribaldry. [Obs.] Chaucer.
RIBAULD
Rib"auld, n.
Defn: A ribald. [Obs.] Spenser.
RIBBAND
Rib"band, n.
Defn: A ribbon. Pope.
RIBBAND Rib"*band`, n. Etym: [Rib + band.] Etym: [Written also riband, and ribbon.] (Shipbuilding)
Defn: A long, narrow strip of timber bent and bolted longitudinally to the ribs of a vessel, to hold them in position, and give rigidity to the framework. Rib-band lines, oblique longitudinal sectionss of the hull of a vessel. Knight.
RIBBED
Ribbed, a.
1. Furnished or formed with ribs; as, a ribbed cylinder; ribbed cloth.
2. (Mining)