1. (n.) A male cat; a tomcat.

2. (v. i.) To act like a cat.

3. (n.) A piece or slip of metal or wood, notched or otherwise, in a machine or structure, to hold other parts in place or bind them together, or to afford a bearing surface; -- usually held or adjusted by means of a wedge, key, or screw.

4. (v. t.) To secure or fasten with a gib, or gibe; to provide with a gib, or gibes.

5. (v. i.) To balk. See Jib, v. i.

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