English Dictionary: Gewebequalitt | by the DICT Development Group |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Gibbous \Gib"bous\, a. [Cf. F. gibbeux. See {Gibbose}.] 1. Swelling by a regular curve or surface; protuberant; convex; as, the moon is gibbous between the half-moon and the full moon. The bones will rise, and make a gibbous member. --Wiseman. 2. Hunched; hump-backed. [Obs.] --Sir T. Browne. -- {Gib"bous*ly}, adv. -- {Gib"bous*ness}, n. | |
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]: | |
Gibsland, LA (town, FIPS 28835) Location: 32.53898 N, 93.05333 W Population (1990): 1224 (564 housing units) Area: 6.9 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 71028 |