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COURB
Etymology
Verb
courb (third-person singular simple present courbs, present participle courbing, simple past and past participle courbed)
(obsolete) To bend; to bow.
Adjective
courb (comparative more courb, superlative most courb)
(obsolete) curved; rounded
Anagrams
• Burco
Source: Wiktionary
Courb (krb), a. Etym: [F. courbe, fr. L. curvus. See Curve, a.]
Definition: Curved; rounded. [Obs.] Her neck is short, her shoulders courb. Gower.
Courb (krb), v. i. Etym: [F. courber. See Curs.]
Definition: To bend; to stop; to bow. [Obs.] Then I courbed on my knees. Piers Plowman.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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