Definition of nip

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Nip (n.) A blast; a killing of the ends of plants by frost.

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Nipping :: Nipping (a.) Biting; pinching; painful; destructive; as, a nipping frost; a nipping wind..
Rubiaceous :: Rubiaceous (a.) Of or pertaining to a very large natural order of plants (Rubiaceae) named after the madder (Rubia tinctoria), and including about three hundred and seventy genera and over four thousand species. Among them are the coffee tree, the trees yielding peruvian bark and quinine, the madder, the quaker ladies, and the trees bearing the edible fruits called genipap and Sierre Leone peach, besides many plants noted for the beauty or the fragrance of their blossoms..
Brassica :: Brassica (n.) A genus of plants embracing several species and varieties differing much in appearance and qualities: such as the common cabbage (B. oleracea), broccoli, cauliflowers, etc.; the wild turnip (B. campestris); the common turnip (B. rapa); the rape or coleseed (B. napus), etc..
Sea Snipe :: Sea snipe () A sandpiper, as the knot and dunlin..
Manipulating :: Manipulating (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Manipulat.
Albuminiparous :: Albuminiparous (a.) Producing albumin.
Nipple :: Nipple (n.) The protuberance through which milk is drawn from the breast or mamma; the mammilla; a teat; a pap.
Juniperin :: Juniperin (n.) A yellow amorphous substance extracted from juniper berries.
Nipplewort :: Nipplewort (n.) A yellow-flowered composite herb (Lampsana communis), formerly used as an external application to the nipples of women; -- called also dock-cress..
Uniplicate :: Uniplicate (a.) Having, or consisting of, but one fold..
Mammilla :: Mammilla (n.) The nipple.
Snip-snap :: Snip-snap (a.) Quick; short; sharp; smart.
Mammilloid :: Mammilloid (a.) Like a mammilla or nipple; mammilliform.
Bear''s-breech :: Bear's-breech (n.) The English cow parsnip (Heracleum sphondylium.
Nipper :: Nipper (n.) A fore tooth of a horse. The nippers are four in number.
Jacksnipe :: "Jacksnipe (n.) A small American sandpiper (Tringa maculata); -- called also pectoral sandpiper, and grass snipe..
Nip :: Nip (v. t.) To catch and inclose or compress tightly between two surfaces, or points which are brought together or closed; to pinch; to close in upon..
Snip :: Snip (n.) A tailor.
Aphaniptera :: Aphaniptera (n. pl.) A group of wingless insects, of which the flea in the type. See Flea..
Gallfly :: Gallfly (n.) An insect that deposits its eggs in plants, and occasions galls, esp. any small hymenopteran of the genus Cynips and allied genera. See Illust. of Gall..
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