Lexicographical Neighbors of Gipped
Literary usage of Gipped
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Encyclopaedia Britannica; Or A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and (1823)
"These are never gipped but rowed in salt, for the better preserving of then),
... One man takes the full basket when they are gipped, and carries them ..."
2. The Century Dictionary: An Encyclopedic Lexicon of the English Language by William Dwight Whitney (1889)
"Contemporary Rev., LI. 50S. gip1 (jip). »'• '•! prêt, and pp. gipped, ppr.
gip- 'ng. Another form of gib?, 2. 2, n. ..."
3. History of Plymouth Plantation, 1620-1647 by William Bradford, Massachusetts Historical Society (1912)
"... Herrings are never gipped [disemboweled] but rowed in salt, for the better
preservation of them, till they can be brought a shore, ..."
4. Remains, Historical and Literary, Connected with the Palatine Counties of by Chetham Society (1857)
"... and fling the full herrings into one basket, and the shotten [spawned or
roe-less] into another; one man takes the full husket when they are gipped, ..."
5. The Lives of the Most Eminent British Painters and Sculptors by Allan Cunningham (1846)
"He then whistled and talked, hummed favourite tunes, sung snatches of old songs,
and gos- gipped away about sculpture and sculptors—scattering light and ..."
6. The House and Farm Accounts of the Shuttleworths of Gawthorpe Hall, in the by Shuttleworth family, John Harland (1857)
"... and fling the full herrings into one basket, and the shotten [spawned or
roe-less] into another; one man takes the full basket when they are gipped, ..."
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