RIBBAND


Meaning of RIBBAND in English

ribband 1

/rib"band', rib"euhnd, -euhn/ , n.

1. Also, ribbon . Shipbuilding. a strip of wood or metal running fore-and-aft along frames to keep them in the proper position until the shell planking or plating is in place.

2. Carpentry. ribbon (def. 8).

[ 1705-15; RIB 1 + BAND 2 ]

ribband 2

/rib"euhnd/ , n. Heraldry.

riband.

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