frib

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noun

A piece of inferior wool from the outer part of the fleece.

Scrabble 9
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Meanings

nounfrib (plural fribs)

plural fribs

  1. A piece of inferior wool from the outer part of the fleece.

    The wool, producing nearly five-sixths of prime, and only one-fourteenth of fribs, is a proof that it had suffered no degeneration […]

    1809, A general treatise on cattle, the ox, the sheep, and the swine, John Lawrence, page 385
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APA

frib. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/frib

MLA

“frib.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/frib. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “frib,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/frib.

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