Word Finder - crib

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A baby’s bed with high, often slatted, often moveable sides, suitable for a child who has outgrown a cradle or bassinet.

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• cot

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A bed for a child older than a baby.

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A small sleeping berth in a packet ship or other small vessel

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A wicker basket; compare Moses basket.

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A manger, a feeding trough for animals elevated off the earth or floor, especially one for fodder such as hay.

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The baby Jesus and the manger in a creche or nativity scene, consisting of statues of Mary, Joseph and various other characters such as the magi.

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A bin for drying or storing grain, as with a corn crib.

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A small room or covered structure, especially one of rough construction, used for storage or penning animals.

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A confined space, as with a cage or office-cubicle

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A job, a position; (British), an appointment.

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A hovel, a roughly constructed building best suited to the shelter of animals but used for human habitation.

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One’s residence, or where one normally hangs out. A house or dwelling place.

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A boxy structure traditionally built of heavy wooden timbers, to support an existing structure from below, as with a mineshaft or a building being raised off its foundation in preparation for being moved; see cribbing.

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(usually in the plural) A collection of quotes or references for use in speaking, for assembling a written document, or as an aid to a project of some sort; a crib sheet.

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A minor theft, extortion or embezzlement, with or without criminal intent.

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The card game cribbage.

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The cards discarded by players and used by the dealer.

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A known piece of information corresponding to a section of encrypted text, that is then used to work out the remaining sections.

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A small holiday home, often near a beach and of simple construction.

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• bach

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A packed lunch taken to work.

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A small raft made of timber.

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(thieves' cant) The stomach.

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A cheat sheet or past test used by students; crib sheet.

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To place or confine in a crib.

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To shut up or confine in a narrow habitation; to cage; to cramp.

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To collect one or more passages and/or references for use in a speech, written document or as an aid for some task; to create a crib sheet.

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I cribbed the recipe from the Food Network site, but made a few changes of my own.

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To plagiarize; to copy; to cheat.

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To install timber supports, as with cribbing.

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To steal or embezzle, to cheat out of.

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(Indian English) To complain, to grumble

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To crowd together, or to be confined, as if in a crib or in narrow accommodations.

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(of a horse) To seize the manger or other solid object with the teeth and draw in wind.

Martha lifted her daughter from her crib, cuddled her briefly, and sat in a corner rocker.

No. I saw crib but I assumed...

Water is drawn through tunnels from a submerged crib about 5 m.

Do not place a crib near any objects that the baby could pull on top of him.

A burning wooden crib is then applied to it.

Crib Mattress-Although it won't be your baby's primary bed, it is very important that the crib mattress fits the crib snuggly.

Safety Features-There are several safety features that you should look for when purchasing a crib.

When your toddler gets old enough to begin climbing out of the portable crib, it's time to put it away!

The boys had been playing switch and swap every time it suited their fancy since they had shared a crib.

In the conversation with Nicodemus we seem to overhear a protest against the growing tendency of the last years of the 1st century to substitute formal sacraments for the free afflatus of the spirit, and to "crib, cabin and confine" the gift of prophecy.

The hinges on the crib should lock into place, so that there is no chance of the crib collapsing and injuring your child.

I think it's about time to move him from his cradle to his crib.

This consists of a heavy cast iron ring, known as a wedging crib, or curb, also fitted together in segments, which is lodged in a square-edged groove cut for its reception, tightly caulked with moss, and wedged into position.

I am especially fond of the canopied four- poster, furnished far in advance for a future young lady, after she's out grown the crib she now claims in her nursery.

We carry a wide variety of baby crib bedding and crib sets available from well known manufacturers that you are familiar with.

A crib makes a cozy cocoon and is conveniently sized to sit beside your bed for easy night time feeds.

Rock the baby to sleep in its very own swinging crib, turn the arm and watch the balloon sail around the hill.

This article will review a few pointers that will help you safely buy a baby crib online.

With this information in mind, you should be able to find the best online deal for a new baby crib.

Stayed to make sure your Rob couldn't get out of the portable crib.

Other types of convertible baby cribs allow the crib to be attached next to the parents bedside for co-sleeping arrangements.

Whether it's positioning your child properly in his crib for SIDS prevention to baby-proofing your home, you'll want to read about all these important efforts before your child arrives.

Every time he is placed in his crib, he cries uncontrollably, that is until he is taken out of the crib again.

There are many considerations to make when shopping for a crib.

Your baby boy or baby girl deserve the very best baby nursery crib bedding.

The test fire, produced by a burning wood crib attained a maximum heat release rate of approximately 11 MW.

In Conclusion Making sure your baby's crib is safe, is an ongoing to task.

Both are found in abundance in crib mattresses with the infants supplying both.

I was very excited when I found a crib quilt on Ebay with a friendly dragon, carrying teddy bears over a castle.

A contemporary gentle swinging crib that can be locked when stationary.

I used to toddle down to Jon 's crib early in the morning in my PJ 's.

Nursery bedding can also be personalized, such as the crib sheets and changing table cover.

Baby Bedding Town-The site features a running slideshow of some of the many crib sets available.

However, don't use any blankets, loose sheets, pillows, or animals in your baby's crib to reduce the incidence of SIDS (Sudden Infant Death Syndrome).

In fact, many parents actually design the rest of the nursery based on the bedding or crib sets they've chosen for the baby bed.

Once you've found your bargain crib set, invest in a good gallon or two of paint.

While many parents choose to have their infant's crib or bassinet in their room for the first few months of the baby's life, others choose to have the nursery all ready to go before the baby is born.

Make sure that the crib you choose meets current safety standards as this is one of the items for which recalls are common.

The US Consumer Product Safety Commission publishes guidelines pertaining not only to the distance between the slats of a crib, but also regarding what to put in the baby crib, and what to avoid placing in your baby's bed.

Try to go with a versatile design on this item as it is possible that it will stay in your child's room for many more years than the crib and changing table.

What you will absolutely need are crib sheets (fitted sheets) and a cover for the changing pad.

In addition, you might purchase pillows and bumpers for the baby's crib, as well as a blanket; however, these are for decoration only.

Decorating your baby nursery can be lots of fun after the serious concerns of buying a safe crib and a sturdy changing table.

When you first began planning your baby nursery, you probably imagined his sweet, little body snuggled securely into a bassinet or crib and didn't give a second thought to toddler furniture.

You can then disassemble the crib and reassemble it into a toddler bed, using the same crib mattress.

Beds-When you move your toddler from a crib to a bed, you need to make sure that the mattress fits the bed frame snuggly to reduce the risk of your child getting trapped between the mattress and bed.

Then, they either snuggle back down into mom and dad's bed, or they allow themselves to be rocked back to sleep and placed back into the crib.

Still another scenario might include a child who has learned how to climb out of her crib.

Because she won't stay in her crib, and her parents are afraid she will hurt herself climbing out of it, her parents try putting her in a toddler bed.

You can come back every few minutes, but don't pick him up from the crib.