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Definition of Nippier
1. nippy [adj] - See also: nippy
Lexicographical Neighbors of Nippier
Literary usage of Nippier
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Dialogues of Plato by Plato (1871)
"There is another question to be answered : Is the just or the unjust nippier ?
Has not every art an end, and is there not an excellence or ..."
2. Spare Hours by John Brown (1866)
"clapped his dirty sides, and, turning round, made down the hill; when presently
the same nip, perhaps a little nippier, — the same scene, only more intense, ..."
3. New Englander and Yale Review by Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight (1867)
"... which shall unbend the strained faculties fn.in time to time, and send the
toiler tack to his duties a healthier and a 'nippier ninu." * Page 698. ..."
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