Definition of Tiderip

1. a riptide [n -S] - See also: riptide

Lexicographical Neighbors of Tiderip

tide wheel
tided
tideland
tidelands
tideless
tidelessness
tidelike
tideline
tidemark
tidemarks
tidemill
tidemills
tideover
tidepool
tidepools
tiderip (current term)
tiderips
tides
tidesman
tidesmen
tidewaiter
tidewaiters
tidewater
tidewater river
tidewater stream
tidewaters
tidewave
tidewaves
tideway
tideways

Literary usage of Tiderip

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

1. The Southern Districts of New Zealand: A Journal, with Passing Notices of by Edward Shortland (1851)
"... fresh while crossing its stream; and, when the wind blows on shore, so formidable a tiderip is raised that the natives fear to cross it in their boats. ..."

2. Ranolf and Amohia: A South-sea Day-dream by Alfred Domett (1872)
"... wavelets when the breeze The tiderip grates in narrow seas ! Till all that ring of wrestlings rife, Continuous knots of naked strife, Had seemed, ..."

3. Ranolf and Amohia: A Dream of Two Lives by Alfred Domett (1883)
"... wavelets when the breeze The tiderip grates in narrow seas ! Till all that ring of wrestlings rife, Continuous knots of naked strife, Had seemed, ..."

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