n. A ribbon. Pope. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ Rib + band. ] [ Written also riband, and ribbon. ] (Shipbuilding) A long, narrow strip of timber bent and bolted longitudinally to the ribs of a vessel, to hold them in position, and give rigidity to the framework. [ 1913 Webster ]
Rib-band lines,
n. See Ribbon. [ 1913 Webster ]
Riband jasper (Min.),
n. (Naut.) See Rib-band. Totten. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. Ribboned. B. Jonson. [ 1913 Webster ]