kibe

IPA: kˈaɪb

(rare, archaic, now poetic or dialectal) A chilblain (often ulcerated), especially on the heel of the foot (also afflictive to some animals).

Examples of "kibe" in Sentences

_kaab_ would be translated, in old English, "kibe;"
All ungalled of him is each courtier's heel or great man's kibe.
He talked a lot longer than Obama, but he did very well. velosia kibe
But now, sir, the clouted shoe of the peasant galls the kibe or the courtier.
In Brazil, it is called quibe or kibe; elsewhere in Latin America, kipe or quipe.
So making a little longer step than I should otherwise have done I "galled his kibe."
_ Ay, sir; and where lies that? if 'twere a kibe, [408-68] 'Twould put me to my slipper: but I feel not
QUOTATION: The age is grown so picked that the toe of the peasant comes so near the heel of the courtier, he galls his kibe.
By the Lord, Horatio, these three years I have taken note of it; the age is grown so picked that the toe of the peasant comes so near the heel of the courtier, he galls his kibe.