Definition of tripping

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Tripping (n.) The loosing of an anchor from the ground by means of its cable or buoy rope.

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Tripping :: Tripping (n.) The loosing of an anchor from the ground by means of its cable or buoy rope.
Tripping :: Tripping (a.) Quick; nimble; stepping lightly and quickly.
Divestiture :: Divestiture (n.) The act of stripping, or depriving; the state of being divested; the deprivation, or surrender, of possession of property, rights, etc..
Husking :: Husking (n.) The act or process of stripping off husks, as from Indian corn..
Decortication :: Decortication (n.) The act of stripping off the bark, rind, hull, or outer coat..
Denudation :: Denudation (n.) The act of stripping off covering, or removing the surface; a making bare..
Outstripping :: Outstripping (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Outstri.
Despoliation :: Despoliation (n.) A stripping or plundering; spoliation.
Strippet :: Stripper (n.) One who, or that which, strips; specifically, a machine for stripping cards..
Tripping :: Tripping (a.) Having the right forefoot lifted, the others remaining on the ground, as if he were trotting; trippant; -- said of an animal, as a hart, buck, and the like, used as a bearing..
Tripping :: Tripping (n.) Act of one who, or that which, trips..
Snotter :: Snotter (n.) A rope going over a yardarm, used to bend a tripping line to, in sending down topgallant and royal yards in vessels of war; also, the short line supporting the heel of the sprit in a small boat..
Nudation :: Nudation (n.) The act of stripping, or making bare or naked..
Trippant :: Trippant (a.) See Tripping, a., 2..
Peel :: Peel (v. t.) To strip or tear off; to remove by stripping, as the skin of an animal, the bark of a tree, etc..
Frondation :: Frondation (n.) The act of stripping, as trees, of leaves or branches; a kind of pruning..
Excoriation :: Excoriation (n.) Stripping of possession; spoliation.
Expilation :: Expilation (n.) The act of expilating or stripping off; plunder; pillage.
Strisores :: Stripping (n.) The last milk drawn from a cow at a milking.
Trippingly :: Trippingly (adv.) In a tripping manner; with a light, nimble, quick step; with agility; nimbly..
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