Crossword-Solution: CRIBB 5 letters, 1 clue 🏆 scrabble score: 11

Not so, we may be sure, did Pearce, and Cribb, and Spring, and Big Ben Brain, and Broughton, heroes of renown, win name and fame in the brave days of old.

There's Cribb, the champion of England, and perhaps the best man in England; there he is, with his huge massive figure, and face wonderfully like that of a lion.

Now, strange change, they are in Tom Cribb’s parlour, where they don’t seem to be a whit less at home than in fashion’s gilded halls; and now they are at Newgate, seeing the irons knocked off the malefactors’ legs previous to execution.

Now, strange change, they are in Tom Cribb's parlor, where they don't seem to be a whit less at home than in fashion's gilded halls: and now they are at Newgate, seeing the irons knocked off the malefactors' legs previous to execution.

The Corinthians were in the habit of drinking a great deal too much in Tom Cribb's parlor: they used to go and see "life" in the gin-shops; of nights, walking home (as well as they could), they used to knock down "Charleys," poor harmless old watchmen with lanterns, guardians of the streets of Rome, Planco Consule.