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Part of Speech: imperfect, past participle
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There was not merriment in it so much as jibing; instead of that soft regard and worshipful admiration which Ellen was accustomed to find in new eyes, there was resentful envy. - "The Portion of Labor", Mary E. Wilkins Freeman.
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From astern came the voices of the men in boat and dory, warning each other to hang on when they felt her jibing. - "The Seiners", James B. (James Brendan) Connolly.
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In jibing, the schooner carried away her main- boom, but, continuing to stand on, she ran into Holmes' Bay, and took a spar out of a vessel that was lying there. - "Trial of the Officers and Crew of the Privateer Savannah, on the Charge of Piracy, in the United States Circuit Court for the Southern District of New York", A. F. Warburton.