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cribber

[krib-er] / ˈkrɪb ər /


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For a plagiarist is no longer considered a true writer, just a cribber peeking over a smarter classmate’s shoulder.

From New York Times • Oct. 8, 2018

Eliphaz is a cribber, and a cribber is a hoss that sucks itself full of wind like a balloon.

From Old Man Curry Race Track Stories by Van Loan, Charles E. (Charles Emmett)

Raising his besotted head, Tom gazes distrustfully at the cribber, as if questioning his sincerity.

From Justice in the By-Ways, a Tale of Life by Adams, F. Colburn (Francis Colburn)

There are, Tom," continues the cribber, playfully, "two claims on you-two patent claims!

From Justice in the By-Ways, a Tale of Life by Adams, F. Colburn (Francis Colburn)

A remark from the cribber touches his pride, and borrowing a few pins he commences pinning together the shattered threads of his nether garment.

From Justice in the By-Ways, a Tale of Life by Adams, F. Colburn (Francis Colburn)




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