Found 1 items, similar to To rib land.
English → English (gcide) Definition: To rib land Rib \Rib\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Ribbed; p. pr. & vb. n. Ribbing.] 1. To furnish with ribs; to form with rising lines and channels; as, to rib cloth. [1913 Webster] 2. To inclose, as with ribs, and protect; to shut in. [1913 Webster] [1913 Webster] It [lead] were too gross To rib her cerecloth in the obscure grave. --Shak. [1913 Webster] To rib land, to leave strips of undisturbed ground between the furrows in plowing. [1913 Webster]