Bĭb1, n.
n. [From Lat. bibere, to drink, because the bib receives the drink that the child slavers from the mouth. See infra.] A small piece of cloth worn by children over the breast. Cowper.
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n. [From Lat. bibere, to drink, because the bib receives the drink that the child slavers from the mouth. See infra.] A small piece of cloth worn by children over the breast. Cowper.
v. i. [Lat. bibere, to drink.] To drink frequently; to tipple. [Rare.] “He was constantly bibbing.” Locke.