Tribe, v. t. To distribute into tribes or classes. [R.]

Our fowl, fish, and quadruped are well tribed.

Abp. Nicolson.

{ Trib"let (?), Trib"o*let (?) }, n.} [F. triboulet.] 1. A goldsmith's

tool used in making rings. Ainsworth.

2. A steel cylinder round which metal is drawn in the process of

forming tubes. Tomlinson.

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