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English Dictionary: Bib by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
bib
n
  1. top part of an apron; covering the chest
  2. a napkin tied under the chin of a child while eating
v
  1. drink moderately but regularly; "We tippled the cognac"
    Synonym(s): tipple, bib
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Bib \Bib\, n. [From {Bib}, v., because the bib receives the
      drink that the child slavers from the mouth.]
      1. A small piece of cloth worn by children over the breast,
            to protect the clothes.
  
      2. (Zo[94]l.) An arctic fish ({Gadus luscus}), allied to the
            cod; -- called also {pout} and {whiting pout}.
  
      3. A bibcock.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Bib \Bib\, Bibbe \Bibbe\, v. t. [L. bibere. See {Beverage}, and
      cf. {Imbibe}.]
      To drink; to tipple. [Obs.]
  
               This miller hath . . . bibbed ale.         --Chaucer.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Bib \Bib\, v. i.
      To drink; to sip; to tipple.
  
               He was constantly bibbing.                     --Locke.

From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
   bib
  
      {BibTeX}
  
  
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