Definition of hip

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Hip (n.) In a bridge truss, the place where an inclined end post meets the top chord..

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Crimpage :: Crimpage (n.) The act or practice of crimping; money paid to a crimp for shipping or enlisting men.
Worship :: Worship (a.) Hence, a title of honor, used in addresses to certain magistrates and others of rank or station..
Signalize :: Signalize (a.) To communicate with by means of a signal; as, a ship signalizes its consort..
Idolist :: Idolist (n.) A worshiper of idols.
Archership :: Archership (n.) The art or skill of an archer.
Bilge :: Bilge (n.) That part of a ship's hull or bottom which is broadest and most nearly flat, and on which she would rest if aground..
Hippophagism :: Hippophagism (n.) Hippophagy.
Emeership :: Emeership (n.) The rank or office of an Emir.
Jonah :: "Jonah (n.) The Hebrew prophet, who was cast overboard as one who endangered the ship; hence, any person whose presence is unpropitious..
Nauscopy :: Nauscopy (n.) The power or act of discovering ships or land at considerable distances.
Stern :: Stern (v. t.) The after or rear end of a ship or other vessel, or of a boat; the part opposite to the stem, or prow..
Secede :: Secede (v. i.) To withdraw from fellowship, communion, or association; to separate one's self by a solemn act; to draw off; to retire; especially, to withdraw from a political or religious body..
Ship :: Ship (n.) Pay; reward.
Sleeper :: Sleeper (n.) One of the knees which connect the transoms to the after timbers on the ship's quarter.
Lanyard :: Lanyard (n.) A short piece of rope or line for fastening something in ships; as, the lanyards of the gun ports, of the buoy, and the like; esp., pieces passing through the dead-eyes, and used to extend shrouds, stays, etc..
Shoal :: Shoal (v. t.) To cause to become more shallow; to come to a more shallow part of; as, a ship shoals her water by advancing into that which is less deep..
Anchor :: Anchor (v. t.) To place at anchor; to secure by an anchor; as, to anchor a ship..
Whip :: Whip (v. t.) To fish (a body of water) with a rod and artificial fly, the motion being that employed in using a whip..
Forming :: Forming (n.) The act or process of giving form or shape to anything; as, in shipbuilding, the exact shaping of partially shaped timbers..
Skipper :: Skipper (n.) A ship boy.
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