Definition of Riping

1. Verb. (present participle of ripe) ¹

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Definition of Riping

1. ripe [v] - See also: ripe

Lexicographical Neighbors of Riping

ripenesses
ripening
ripenings
ripens
riper
ripers
ripes
ripest
ripidolite
ripidolites
ripieni
ripienist
ripienists
ripieno
ripienos
riping (current term)
riplock
ripoff
ripoffs
ripost
riposte
riposted
ripostes
riposting
riposts
ripp
rippable
ripped
ripper
rippers

Literary usage of Riping

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

1. The Merchant of Venice by William Shakespeare, Felix Emmanuel Schelling (1903)
"Of his return : he answer'd, ' Do not so; Slubber not business for my sake, Bassanio, But stay the very riping of the time ; 40 And for the Jew's bond which ..."

2. Shakspeare's comedy of the Merchant of Venice: with intr. remarks and notes by William Shakespeare (1861)
"2 riping of the time.] Stay as long as is requisite to mature all your prospects ; or, await the most favourable opportunity. 3 Mind of love. ..."

3. The Merchant of Venice by William Shakespeare, Ebenezer Charlton Black (1906)
"... Bassanio, But stay the very riping of the time; 40 And for the Jew's bond which he hath of me, Let it not enter in your mind of love : 39. ..."

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