Definition of Clippings

1. Noun. (plural of clipping) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Clippings

1. clipping [n] - See also: clipping

Lexicographical Neighbors of Clippings

clipeus
cliping
clipless
clipmapping
clippable
clipped
clipped speech
clipper
clipper ship
clippers
clippeth
clippety-cloppety
clippie
clippies
clipping
clippings
clips
clipsheet
clipsheets
clipt
clique
clique number
clique numbers
cliqued
cliqueless
cliques
cliquey
cliquier
cliquiest
cliquiness

Literary usage of Clippings

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. 57 Ways to Protect Your Home Environment (& Yourself) by Rick Weinzierl (1999)
"As a result, many homeowners are bagging clippings to be collected and sent ... A mulching mower reduces the size of clippings and spreads them back on the ..."

2. Annual Conference Proceedings of the American Library Association by American Library Association. Conference, American Library Association (1919)
"And so for sixteen years I have gone about, leaving a trail of clippings and ... But a brief-case full of pamphlets and clippings will "give him the needed ..."

3. Scrap Metals: Study of Iron and Steel Old Material, Its Preparation and Markets by George Henry Manlove, Charles Vickers (1918)
"In the loose condition clippings make disagreeable material to use in the ... In the condition of briquettes, yellow brass clippings make a desirable raw ..."

4. Instruction in the Use of Books and Libraries: A Text-book for Normal by Lucy Ella Fay, Annie Thaxter Eaton (1919)
"The uses of pamphlets, pictures, and clippings differ somewhat and for that reason they will be discussed separately. Pamphlets. ..."

5. Lessons on the Use of Books and Libraries: A Text Book for Schools and a by Ole Saeter Rice (1920)
"Below is a cut of pamphlet boxes and folders for the filing of pamphlets and clippings. The pamphlet boxes may be of thin wood covered with thin cloth or ..."

6. Anatomical Technology as Applied to the Domestic Cat: An Introduction to by Burt Green Wilder, Simon Henry Gage (1882)
"Clippings.—Clippings from periodicals and newspapers may often be accommodated upon the slip. When no longer than the slip is wide, they may be pasted at ..."

7. How to Sell More Goods: Secrets of Successful Salesmanship by Harold James Barrett (1918)
"Newspaper Clippings Often a Valuable Adjunct to the Sales Department Were your premises ever burglarized? If so, were you promptly approached, ..."

8. A Philological Grammar Grounded Upon English, and Formed from a Comparison by William Barnes (1854)
"Clipping-rhyme, or matching of clippings, or letter-matching, ... There is a matching of clippings which takes place in Welsh and Persian poetry. ..."

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