Child's+bed
111crib — noun 1》 chiefly N. Amer. a child s bed with barred or latticed sides; a cot. ↘a manger. ↘Brit. a model of the Nativity of Christ. 2》 informal a translation of a text for use by students, especially in a surreptitious way. ↘a thing… …
112crib — I. n. 1. Rack, manger, feeding place. 2. Bin, bunker. 3. Child s bed. 4. Theft, piece of plunder. 5. (Colloq.) Plagiarism. II. v. a. 1 …
113crib — n 1. child s bed, bassinet, cradle. 2. hovel, hut, hutch, shack, shanty, Brit. bothy. 3. enclosure, stall, pen, cage, coop; bin, box, rack, manger. 4.Informal. translation, key, U.S. Sl. trot, Sl. pony. v 5. enclose, shut in, shut up, keep in,… …
114tuck in — phrasal verb Word forms tuck in : present tense I/you/we/they tuck in he/she/it tucks in present participle tucking in past tense tucked in past participle tucked in 1) tuck in or tuck up [transitive] to put a child into bed and make sure that… …
115crib — [[t]krɪb[/t]] n. v. cribbed, crib•bing 1) fur a child s bed with enclosed sides 2) a stall or pen for cattle 3) a rack or manger for fodder 4) a bin for storing grain, salt, etc 5) inf Informal. a) edu a translation, list of correct answers, or… …
116crib — /krɪb / (say krib) noun 1. a child s bed, usually oval, and often of wickerwork, lined and decorated with muslin, etc. 2. a stall or pen for cattle. 3. a rack or manger for fodder, as in a stable or house for cattle. 4. a tableau of Mary, Joseph …
117crib — ► NOUN 1) chiefly N. Amer. a child s bed with barred or latticed sides; a cot. 2) a barred rack for animal fodder; a manger. 3) informal a translation of a text for use by students, especially in a surreptitious way. 4) informal, chiefly N. Amer …
118cribber — crib ► NOUN 1) chiefly N. Amer. a child s bed with barred or latticed sides; a cot. 2) a barred rack for animal fodder; a manger. 3) informal a translation of a text for use by students, especially in a surreptitious way. 4) informal, chiefly N.… …
119cottage — [14] The Old English words for a small house or hut were cot and cote, both of which survive – just: cot as an archaic term for ‘cottage’ and cote in dovecote and sheepcote. (Cot ‘child’s bed’ [17], incidentally, is of Hindi origin.) They both… …
120crib — [OE] Crib is a Germanic word, with relatives today in German (krippe) and Dutch (kribbe). In Old English it meant ‘manger’, and not until the 17th century did it develop its familiar presentday sense ‘child’s bed’. An intermediate stage, now lost …
