Definition of Quipping

1. Verb. (present participle of quip) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Quipping

1. quip [v] - See also: quip

Lexicographical Neighbors of Quipping

quinzees
quinzes
quinzhee
quinzhees
quip
quipazine
quipo
quipos
quipped
quipper
quipperies
quippers
quippery
quippier
quippiest
quipping (current term)
quippingly
quippish
quippu
quippus
quippy
quips
quipster
quipsters
quipu
quipus
quira
quirboilly
quire
quired

Literary usage of Quipping

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

1. The Complete Works of John Lyly by John Lyly (1902)
"... to these sharp wits, fine phrases, smoth quipping, merry taunting, ... rest u though T rest al his honest M 12 thought Trest 14 indicent M 14-5 quipping ..."

2. The Works of Alexander Hamilton by Alexander Hamilton (1904)
"The manifest expediency of the previous nomi- ition or appointment of the persons who are to >mmand the boats to oversee the building and quipping of them ..."

3. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1885)
"... and of heir having been expended in constructing and •quipping the road, and in the purchase of real estate and other property; also that they were to ..."

4. A Short History of English Literature by George Saintsbury (1898)
"This quaint quipping wit does not appeal to all readers, especially in modern days, and is no doubt extremely annoying to some; but they are probably the ..."

5. A Short History of English Literature by George Saintsbury (1898)
"This quaint quipping wit does not appeal to all readers, especially in modern days, and is no doubt extremely annoying to some; but they are probably the ..."

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