Definition of tripping

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Tripping (n.) The loosing of an anchor from the ground by means of its cable or buoy rope.

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Disgradation :: Disgradation (n.) Degradation; a stripping of titles and honors.
Tripping :: Tripping (a.) 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..
Denudation :: Denudation (n.) The act of stripping off covering, or removing the surface; a making bare..
Expilation :: Expilation (n.) The act of expilating or stripping off; plunder; pillage.
Stripping :: Stripping (n.) The act of one who strips.
Excortication :: Excortication (n.) The act of stripping off bark, or the state of being thus stripped; decortication..
Strisores :: Stripping (n.) The last milk drawn from a cow at a milking.
Tripping :: Tripping (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Tri.
Excoriation :: Excoriation (n.) Stripping of possession; spoliation.
Snotter :: Snotter (n.) A rope going over a yardarm, used to bend a tripping line to, in sending down topgallant and royal yards in vessels of war; also, the short line supporting the heel of the sprit in a small boat..
Deplumation :: Deplumation (n.) The stripping or falling off of plumes or feathers.
Washerwoman :: Washerwoman (n.) The pied wagtail; -- so called in allusion to its beating the water with its tail while tripping along the leaves of water plants.
Forage :: Forage (v. i.) To wander or rove in search of food; to collect food, esp. forage, for horses and cattle by feeding on or stripping the country; to ravage; to feed on spoil..
Divestiture :: Divestiture (n.) The act of stripping, or depriving; the state of being divested; the deprivation, or surrender, of possession of property, rights, etc..
Husking :: Husking (n.) The act or process of stripping off husks, as from Indian corn..
Scarifier :: Scarifier (n.) An implement for stripping and loosening the soil, without bringing up a fresh surface..
Strolled :: Stroking (n.) See Stripping, 2..
Delibration :: Delibration (n.) The act of stripping off the bark.
Dance :: Dance (v. i.) The leaping, tripping, or measured stepping of one who dances; an amusement, in which the movements of the persons are regulated by art, in figures and in accord with music..
Slice :: Slice (v. t.) A plate of iron with a handle, forming a kind of chisel, or a spadelike implement, variously proportioned, and used for various purposes, as for stripping the planking from a vessel's side, for cutting blubber from a whale, or for stirring a fire of coals; a slice bar; a peel; a fire shovel..
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