Definition of hip

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Hip (v. t.) To throw (one's adversary) over one's hip in wrestling (technically called cross buttock).

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Gondola :: Gondola (n.) A long, narrow boat with a high prow and stern, used in the canals of Venice. A gondola is usually propelled by one or two oarsmen who stand facing the prow, or by poling. A gondola for passengers has a small open cabin amidships, for their protection against the sun or rain. A sumptuary law of Venice required that gondolas should be painted black, and they are customarily so painted now..
Ship-rigged :: Ship-rigged (a.) Rigged like a ship, that is, having three masts, each with square sails..
Shipyard :: Shipyard (n.) A yard, place, or inclosure where ships are built or repaired..
Block :: Block (v. t.) A grooved pulley or sheave incased in a frame or shell which is provided with a hook, eye, or strap, by which it may be attached to an object. It is used to change the direction of motion, as in raising a heavy object that can not be conveniently reached, and also, when two or more such sheaves are compounded, to change the rate of motion, or to exert increased force; -- used especially in the rigging of ships, and in tackles..
Liturgics :: Liturgics (n.) The science of worship; history, doctrine, and interpretation of liturgies..
Scholarship :: Scholarship (n.) Maintenance for a scholar; a foundation for the support of a student.
Postmastership :: Postmastership (n.) The office of postmaster.
Bedelry :: Bedelry (n.) Beadleship.
Haunch :: Haunch (n.) The hip; the projecting region of the lateral parts of the pelvis and the hip joint; the hind part.
Meet :: Meet (v. t.) To come together by mutual approach; esp., to come in contact, or into proximity, by approach from opposite directions; to join; to come face to face; to come in close relationship; as, we met in the street; two lines meet so as to form an angle..
Tutor :: Tutor (v. t.) To have the guardianship or care of; to teach; to instruct.
Hippophagous :: Hippophagous (a.) Feeding on horseflesh; -- said of certain nomadic tribes, as the Tartars..
Rate :: Rate (v. i.) To be set or considered in a class; to have rank; as, the ship rates as a ship of the line..
Tribunate :: Tribunate (n.) The state or office of a tribune; tribuneship.
Retrogression :: Retrogression (n.) Backward development; a passing from a higher to a lower state of organization or structure, as when an animal, approaching maturity, becomes less highly organized than would be expected from its earlier stages or known relationship. Called also retrograde development, and regressive metamorphism..
Magazine :: Magazine (n.) The building or room in which the supply of powder is kept in a fortification or a ship.
Squeeze :: Squeeze (v. t.) To press between two bodies; to press together closely; to compress; often, to compress so as to expel juice, moisture, etc.; as, to squeeze an orange with the fingers; to squeeze the hand in friendship..
Stafette :: Stadtholdership (n.) The office or position of a stadtholder.
Justiceship :: Justiceship (n.) The office or dignity of a justice.
Inheritance :: Inheritance (n.) Possession; ownership; acquisition.
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