A forelock.
·vi To act like a cat. II. Gib ·noun A male cat; a tomcat. III. Gib ·vi To balk. ·see <<Jib>>, ·vi...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
·- ·see Jib boom. ...
·noun A male cat, ·esp. an old one. ·see lst Gib. ·noun. ...
A northern name for a he cat, there commonly called Gilbert. As melancholy as a gib cat; as melancho...
Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
1) a hook-stick, pronounced [GHIB]. York. 2) a quarter-staff. N. ...
A glossary of provincial and local words used in England by Francis Grose
A northern name for the male of the salmon. ...
The Sailor's Word-Book