The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Ribibe \Rib"ibe\, n. [See Rebec.] 1. A sort of stringed instrument; a rebec. [Obs.] --Nares. [1913 Webster] 2. An old woman; -- in contempt. [Obs.] --Chaucer. [1913 Webster] 3. A bawd; a prostitute. [Obs.] --B. Jonson. [1913 Webster]