As nouns the difference between riband and ribband
is that riband is ribbon while ribband is 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.
riband
English
Noun
(
en noun)
ribbon
*1882 : Riband and fringe are often bought by the ounce. — James Edwin Thorold Rogers, A History of Agriculture and Prices in England , Volume 4, p. 573.
(heraldiccharge) A narrow diminutive of the bend, thinner than a bendlet
Anagrams
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ribband
English
Etymology 1
Noun
(
en noun)
(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.
Etymology 2