Definition of Lippering

1. lipper [v] - See also: lipper

Lexicographical Neighbors of Lippering

lipoxins
lipoxygenase
lipoxygenase inhibitors
lipoxygenases
lipoyl
lipoyl dehydrogenase
lippage
lippedness
lippen
lippened
lippening
lippens
lipper
lippered
lippering
lippers
lippie
lippier
lippies
lippiest
lippiness
lippinesses
lipping
lippings
lippitude
lippitudes
lippy
lipread
lipreader

Literary usage of Lippering

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

1. Nature by Norman Lockyer, Nature Publishing Group (1875)
"Numerous lively streams in pebbly beds, and whimpering rills, diversified with little lippering cascades, abound ; some almost concealed under the scrubby ..."

2. The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine (1896)
"He saw then that the window was open and the sea-water lippering nearly to the sill of it; and he took off his bonnet and sat down, and let the cool breeze ..."

3. The Botany of the Eastern Borders, with the Popular Names and Uses of the by George Johnston, George Tate (1853)
"... and all their concomitant weeds and flowers on this side, while a little burn, with scarce audible noise, runs lippering in the bottom. ..."

4. The London Encyclopaedia, Or, Universal Dictionary of Science, Art by Thomas Tegg (1829)
"... nor can these lighten the boat so much as that she will not appear, according to the phrase of the fishermen, just lippering with the water. ..."

Other Resources:

Search for Lippering on Dictionary.com!Search for Lippering on Thesaurus.com!Search for Lippering on Google!Search for Lippering on Wikipedia!

Search