The bones will rise, and make a gibbous member.
--Wiseman.
[1913 Webster]
2. Hunched; hump-backed. [Obs.] --Sir T. Browne. -- {Gib"bous*ly}, adv. -- {Gib"bous*ness}, n. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
gibbously — See gibbous. * * * … Universalium
gibbously — adverb In a gibbous manner … Wiktionary
gibbously — adv. with an outward curve, in a gibbous manner … English contemporary dictionary
gibbously — gib·bous·ly … English syllables
gibbously — adverb see gibbous * * * gibbˈously adverb • • • Main Entry: ↑gibbous … Useful english dictionary
gibbous — gibbously, gibbosely, adv. gibbousness, gibboseness, n. /gib euhs/, adj. 1. Astron. (of a heavenly body) convex at both edges, as the moon when more than half full. See diag. under moon. 2. humpbacked. Also, gibbose /gib ohs/. [1350 1400; ME < L… … Universalium
gibbousness — See gibbously. * * * … Universalium
Clappia umbilicata — Umbilicate pebblesnail Drawing of apertural view of the shell and its operculum of Clappia umbilicata Conservation status … Wikipedia
Gastridium — Gk gaster, paunch; idium, diminutive. The glumes are gibbously swollen … Etymological dictionary of grasses
gibbous — [ gɪbəs] adjective 1》 (of the moon) having the illuminated part greater than a semicircle and less than a circle. 2》 convex or protuberant. Derivatives gibbosity bɒsɪti noun gibbously adverb gibbousness noun Origin ME: fr … English new terms dictionary
