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Definition of Hipper
1. hip [adj] - See also: hip
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hipper
Literary usage of Hipper
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. History of the World War by Frank Herbert Simonds (1919)
"Hitherto, however, Jellicoe has lost rather than gained distance, because Beatty,
in going south after hipper, has pushed ahead at full speed and thus ..."
2. Chambers's Encyclopaedia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge for the People (1864)
"... 2, Swimming-paw, or hipper. roused to passion of any kind, and in particular
presenting this distended appearance during the rutting season. ..."
3. The Inland Educator by Francis M. Stalker, Charles Madison Curry, Walter W. Storms (1896)
"In another put the hipper, the Little hipper, and the Ma idr n'> Chair, and call
this a cha ... Chart the hipper, the Little Dipper, and the Maiden's Chair. ..."
4. The Story of the Great War by Francis Joseph Reynolds, Allen Leon Churchill, Leonard Wood, Francis Trevelyan Miller, Austin Melvin Knight, Frederick Palmer, Frank Herbert Simonds, Arthur Brown Ruhl (1916)
"Another point which has been criticized is the action of Beatty in turning south
instead of north when he first found himself in touch with Von hipper. ..."
5. Design in Nature: Illustrated by Spiral and Other Arrangements in the by James Bell Pettigrew (1908)
"Palmar surface of the left hipper or fin. Shows the five digits of the flippers
with the membrane or web extending between them; also the muscles of the ..."
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