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tripping (encz) | tripping,klopýtnutí n: Zdeněk Brož |
Tripping (gcide) | Trip \Trip\ (tr[i^]p), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Tripped (tr[i^]pt);
p. pr. & vb. n. Tripping.] [OE. trippen; akin to D.
trippen, Dan. trippe, and E. tramp. See Tramp.]
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1. To move with light, quick steps; to walk or move lightly;
to skip; to move the feet nimbly; -- sometimes followed by
it. See It, 5.
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This horse anon began to trip and dance. --Chaucer.
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Come, and trip it, as you go,
On the light fantastic toe. --Milton.
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She bounded by, and tripped so light
They had not time to take a steady sight. --Dryden.
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2. To make a brief journey or pleasure excursion; as, to trip
to Europe.
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3. To take a quick step, as when in danger of losing one's
balance; hence, to make a false step; to catch the foot;
to lose footing; to stumble.
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4. Fig.: To be guilty of a misstep; to commit an offense
against morality, propriety, or rule; to err; to mistake;
to fail. "Till his tongue trip." --Locke.
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A blind will thereupon comes to be led by a blind
understanding; there is no remedy, but it must trip
and stumble. --South.
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Virgil is so exact in every word that none can be
changed but for a worse; he pretends sometimes to
trip, but it is to make you think him in danger when
most secure. --Dryden.
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What? dost thou verily trip upon a word? --R.
Browning.
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Tripping (gcide) | Tripping \Trip"ping\, a.
1. Quick; nimble; stepping lightly and quickly.
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2. (Her.) Having the right forefoot lifted, the others
remaining on the ground, as if he were trotting; trippant;
-- said of an animal, as a hart, buck, and the like, used
as a bearing.
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Tripping (gcide) | Tripping \Trip"ping\, n.
1. Act of one who, or that which, trips.
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2. A light dance.
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Other trippings to be trod of lighter toes.
--Milton.
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3. (Naut.) The loosing of an anchor from the ground by means
of its cable or buoy rope.
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Tripping line (Naut.), a small rope attached to the
topgallant or royal yard, used to trip the yard, and in
lowering it to the deck; also, a line used in letting go
the anchor. --Luce.
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tripping (wn) | tripping
adj 1: characterized by a buoyant rhythm; "an easy lilting
stride"; "the flute broke into a light lilting air"; "a
swinging pace"; "a graceful swingy walk"; "a tripping
singing measure" [syn: lilting, swinging, swingy,
tripping]
2: moving easily and quickly; nimble; "the dancer was light and
graceful"; "a lightsome buoyant step"; "walked with a light
tripping step" [syn: light, lightsome, tripping] |
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trippingly (encz) | trippingly, adv: |
weather stripping (encz) | weather stripping, |
weatherstripping (encz) | weatherstripping, |
Countertripping (gcide) | Countertripping \Coun"ter*trip`ping\ (-tr?p`p?ng), a. (Her.)
Same as Countertrippant.
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Outstripping (gcide) | Outstrip \Out*strip"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Outstripped; p. pr.
& vb. n. Outstripping.]
1. To go faster than; to outrun; to advance beyond; to leave
behind.
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Appetites which . . . had outstripped the hours.
--Southey.
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He still outstript me in the race. --Tennyson.
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2. To exceed in development or performance; to surpass in any
competition; to outdo; to outpace[2].
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Stripping (gcide) | Strip \Strip\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Stripped; p. pr. & vb. n.
Stripping.] [OE. stripen, strepen, AS. str?pan in bestr?pan
to plunder; akin to D. stroopen, MHG. stroufen, G. streifen.]
1. To deprive; to bereave; to make destitute; to plunder;
especially, to deprive of a covering; to skin; to peel;
as, to strip a man of his possession, his rights, his
privileges, his reputation; to strip one of his clothes;
to strip a beast of his skin; to strip a tree of its bark.
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And strippen her out of her rude array. --Chaucer.
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They stripped Joseph out of his coat. --Gen. xxxvii.
23.
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Opinions which . . . no clergyman could have avowed
without imminent risk of being stripped of his gown.
--Macaulay.
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2. To divest of clothing; to uncover.
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Before the folk herself strippeth she. --Chaucer.
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Strip your sword stark naked. --Shak.
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3. (Naut.) To dismantle; as, to strip a ship of rigging,
spars, etc.
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4. (Agric.) To pare off the surface of, as land, in strips.
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5. To deprive of all milk; to milk dry; to draw the last milk
from; hence, to milk with a peculiar movement of the hand
on the teats at the last of a milking; as, to strip a cow.
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6. To pass; to get clear of; to outstrip. [Obs.]
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When first they stripped the Malean promontory.
--Chapman.
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Before he reached it he was out of breath,
And then the other stripped him. --Beau. & Fl.
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7. To pull or tear off, as a covering; to remove; to wrest
away; as, to strip the skin from a beast; to strip the
bark from a tree; to strip the clothes from a man's back;
to strip away all disguisses.
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To strip bad habits from a corrupted heart, is
stripping off the skin. --Gilpin.
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8. (Mach.)
(a) To tear off (the thread) from a bolt or nut; as, the
thread is stripped.
(b) To tear off the thread from (a bolt or nut); as, the
bolt is stripped.
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9. To remove the metal coating from (a plated article), as by
acids or electrolytic action.
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10. (Carding) To remove fiber, flock, or lint from; -- said
of the teeth of a card when it becomes partly clogged.
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11. To pick the cured leaves from the stalks of (tobacco) and
tie them into "hands"; to remove the midrib from (tobacco
leaves).
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[1913 Webster]Stripping \Strip"ping\, n.
1. The act of one who strips.
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The mutual bows and courtesies . . . are remants of
the original prostrations and strippings of the
captive. --H. Spencer.
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Never were cows that required such stripping. --Mrs.
Gaskell.
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2. pl. The last milk drawn from a cow at a milking.
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Tripping (gcide) | Trip \Trip\ (tr[i^]p), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Tripped (tr[i^]pt);
p. pr. & vb. n. Tripping.] [OE. trippen; akin to D.
trippen, Dan. trippe, and E. tramp. See Tramp.]
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1. To move with light, quick steps; to walk or move lightly;
to skip; to move the feet nimbly; -- sometimes followed by
it. See It, 5.
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This horse anon began to trip and dance. --Chaucer.
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Come, and trip it, as you go,
On the light fantastic toe. --Milton.
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She bounded by, and tripped so light
They had not time to take a steady sight. --Dryden.
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2. To make a brief journey or pleasure excursion; as, to trip
to Europe.
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3. To take a quick step, as when in danger of losing one's
balance; hence, to make a false step; to catch the foot;
to lose footing; to stumble.
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4. Fig.: To be guilty of a misstep; to commit an offense
against morality, propriety, or rule; to err; to mistake;
to fail. "Till his tongue trip." --Locke.
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A blind will thereupon comes to be led by a blind
understanding; there is no remedy, but it must trip
and stumble. --South.
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Virgil is so exact in every word that none can be
changed but for a worse; he pretends sometimes to
trip, but it is to make you think him in danger when
most secure. --Dryden.
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What? dost thou verily trip upon a word? --R.
Browning.
[1913 Webster]Tripping \Trip"ping\, a.
1. Quick; nimble; stepping lightly and quickly.
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2. (Her.) Having the right forefoot lifted, the others
remaining on the ground, as if he were trotting; trippant;
-- said of an animal, as a hart, buck, and the like, used
as a bearing.
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1. Act of one who, or that which, trips.
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2. A light dance.
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Other trippings to be trod of lighter toes.
--Milton.
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3. (Naut.) The loosing of an anchor from the ground by means
of its cable or buoy rope.
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Tripping line (Naut.), a small rope attached to the
topgallant or royal yard, used to trip the yard, and in
lowering it to the deck; also, a line used in letting go
the anchor. --Luce.
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Tripping line (gcide) | Tripping \Trip"ping\, n.
1. Act of one who, or that which, trips.
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2. A light dance.
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Other trippings to be trod of lighter toes.
--Milton.
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3. (Naut.) The loosing of an anchor from the ground by means
of its cable or buoy rope.
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Tripping line (Naut.), a small rope attached to the
topgallant or royal yard, used to trip the yard, and in
lowering it to the deck; also, a line used in letting go
the anchor. --Luce.
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Trippingly (gcide) | Trippingly \Trip"ping*ly\, adv.
In a tripping manner; with a light, nimble, quick step; with
agility; nimbly.
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Sing, and dance it trippingly. --Shak.
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Speak the speech . . . trippingly on the tongue.
--Shak.
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stripping (wn) | stripping
n 1: the removal of covering [syn: denudation, stripping,
uncovering, baring, husking] |
trippingly (wn) | trippingly
adv 1: moving with quick light steps; "she walked lightsomely
down the long staircase" [syn: lightsomely,
trippingly] |
weather stripping (wn) | weather stripping
n 1: a narrow strip of material to cover the joint of a door or
window to exclude the cold [syn: weather strip,
weatherstrip, weather stripping, weatherstripping] |
weatherstripping (wn) | weatherstripping
n 1: a narrow strip of material to cover the joint of a door or
window to exclude the cold [syn: weather strip,
weatherstrip, weather stripping, weatherstripping] |
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