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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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..
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.
Frondation :: Frondation (n.) The act of stripping, as trees, of leaves or branches; a kind of pruning..
Tripping :: Tripping (n.) Act of one who, or that which, trips..
Strippet :: Stripper (n.) One who, or that which, strips; specifically, a machine for stripping cards..
Tripping :: Tripping (a.) Quick; nimble; stepping lightly and quickly.
Strisores :: Stripping (n.) The last milk drawn from a cow at a milking.
Strolled :: Stroking (n.) See Stripping, 2..
Expilation :: Expilation (n.) The act of expilating or stripping off; plunder; pillage.
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..
Stripping :: Stripping (n.) The act of one who strips.
Peel :: Peel (v. t.) To strip or tear off; to remove by stripping, as the skin of an animal, the bark of a tree, etc..
Deplumation :: Deplumation (n.) The stripping or falling off of plumes or feathers.
Trippant :: Trippant (a.) See Tripping, a., 2..
Denudation :: Denudation (n.) The act of stripping off covering, or removing the surface; a making bare..
Countertripping :: Countertripping (a.) Same as Countertrippant.
Strip :: Stripping (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Stri.
Trippingly :: Trippingly (adv.) In a tripping manner; with a light, nimble, quick step; with agility; nimbly..
Nudation :: Nudation (n.) The act of stripping, or making bare or naked..
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..
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