Definition of Bagpiping

1. Noun. action of the verb ''to bagpipe''; playing the bagpipes ¹

2. Verb. (present participle of bagpipe) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Bagpiping

1. bagpipe [v] - See also: bagpipe

Lexicographical Neighbors of Bagpiping

baglo
bagmaking
bagman
bagmen
bagmoth
bagmoths
bagna càuda
bagnio
bagnios
bagpipe
bagpiped
bagpipelike
bagpiper
bagpipers
bagpipes
bagpiping (current term)
bags
bags of bones
bagsed
bagses
bagsful
bagsie
bagsied
bagsing
bagsy
bagsying
baguet
baguets
baguette
baguettes

Literary usage of Bagpiping

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Monist by Hegeler Institute (1909)
"The ancient Greeks knew it,11 the emperor Nero counted bagpiping among his accomplishments.12 There remains, however, no evidence that the Hebrews knew it ..."

2. The Works of William Makepeace Thackeray by William Makepeace Thackeray, Sir Leslie Stephen (1899)
"When there has been a war, and stout old Sandy Sansculotte returns home from India or the Crimea, what a bagpiping, shouting, ..."

3. Miscellanies by William Makepeace Thackeray (1877)
"When there has been a war, and stout old Sandy Sansculotte returns home from India or Crimea, what a bagpiping, shouting, ..."

4. The Cornhill Magazine by George Smith (1861)
"When (here has been a war, and stout old Sandy Sansculotte returns home from India or Crimea, what a bagpiping, shouting, ..."

5. The Gentleman's Magazine (1857)
"... was not an admirable invention of the ancients, but was mere bagpiping I” The Hydraulic organ was in use down to a comparatively late period. ..."

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