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his nibs
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The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Nib \Nib\ (n[i^]b), n. [A variabt of neb.] A small and pointed thing or part; a point; a prong. ``The little nib or fructifying principle.'' --Sir T. Browne. (Zo["o]l.) The bill or beak of a bird; the neb. The points of a pen; also, the pointed ...
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (context cribbage English) a jack turned up by the dealer. (see also his nob) pron. Mock title used to refer to an authoritative, bossy or demanding person.
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
His Nibs (1921) is a comedy film starring Chic Sale and Colleen Moore .
Usage examples of his nibs.
Suddenly I was reliving the the highs and lows of recent days as His Nibs sucked them out of me and pounded them right into the Bishop’.
So when Jamesy was shot and killed, I phoned his nibs here to see what the Dublin Guards might think.
If His Nibs the Bey should choose to cut our throats and keep our gold it would be long before we were avenged, Mr Hornblower.