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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Bib \Bib\, verb (used without an object) To drink; to sip; to tipple.
He was constantly bibbing. --Locke.
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Bib \Bib\, noun [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["o]l.) An arctic fish ({Gadus luscus}), allied to the cod; -- called also {pout} and {whiting pout}.
3. A bibcock.
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Bib \Bib\, Bibbe \Bibbe\, verb (used with an object) [L. bibere. See {Beverage}, and cf. {Imbibe}.] To drink; to tipple. [Obs.]
This miller hath . . . bibbed ale. --Chaucer.
From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
bib
noun
1: top part of an apron; covering the chest
2: a napkin tied under the chin a child while eating
verb: drink moderately but regularly; "We tippled the cognac" [syn: {tipple}]
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (27 SEP 03) [foldoc]:
bib {BibTeX}
From Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms (Version 1.9, June 2002) [vera]:
BIB Bus Interface Board
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