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nibbed, ppl. a.|nɪbd|
[f. nib n.1 + -ed2: cf. MDu. genybt, LG. -nibbd, MDa. nibbet.]
Having a nib or point. Also hard-nibbed, long-nibbed, etc.
1677Miége Gt. Fr. Dict. ii. s.v., A hard nibbed pen. 1794Rigging & Seamanship I. 55 Nibbed-Hooks are of iron, used to hang the yarn on. 1829Hogg Sheph. Cal. I. 20 He had a large lang-nibbit staff in his hand. 1858Mrs. Oliphant Laird of Norlaw I. 215 It was a new pen, sharply nibbed, such as the minister loved. |