Cribbing
Pronunciation : Crib"bing (krb"bng)
Part of Speech : n.
Definition : 1. The act of inclosing or confining in a crib or in close quarters.
2. Purloining; stealing; plagiarizing. [Colloq.]
3. (Mining)
Defn: A framework of timbers and plank backing for a shaft lining, to prevent caving, percolation of water, etc.
4. A vicious habit of a horse; crib-biting. The horse lays hold of the crib or manger with his teeth and draws air into the stomach with a grunting sound.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913