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Definition of Tipped
1. Adjective. Having a tip; or having a tip as specified (used in combination). "A rubber-tipped cane"
Similar to: Filter-tipped, Pink-tipped, Plume-tipped, Spine-tipped, Thorn-tipped, Yellow-tipped
Antonyms: Untipped
2. Adjective. Departing or being caused to depart from the true vertical or horizontal. "The headstones were tilted"
Definition of Tipped
1. Verb. (past of ''tip'') ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Tipped
1. tip [v] - See also: tip
Lexicographical Neighbors of Tipped
Literary usage of Tipped
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Penny Cyclopaedia of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge by Charles Knight (1842)
"Tail blackish- brown, with partial bars of light cream-yellow ; and all except
the two middle feathers, tipped with pale reddish orange. Length 11} inches. ..."
2. Proceedings by Natural Gas Association of America, Modern Language Association of America (1917)
"METHOD TO DETECT WHETHER METER HAS BEEN tipped AND GAS NOT REGISTERED. ...
If a meter equipped with this device is tipped, the oil or colored liquid in the ..."
3. Handbook to the Birds of Australia by John Gould (1865)
"All the upper surface brown; tail deepening into black near the extremity and
tipped with white; spurious wing- feathers dark brown, margined with white on ..."
4. The Horticulturist, and Journal of Rural Art and Rural TasteGardening (1855)
"Belle de Paris—pale lilac, edged and tipped with lavender-purple, very constant.
... Miss CAROLINE—white, slightly tipped and tinged with purple. ..."
5. Much Ado about Nothing by William Shakespeare (2001)
"HALLIWELL : The double meaning is obvious, — the Prince, when he marries, as
Benedick jocularly implies, will be tipped with horn, and no staff is more ..."
6. The American Naturalist by American Society of Naturalists, Essex Institute (1908)
"Its earlier parasitism is by sessile haus- toria, which are soon discarded, and
its later parasitism is by haustoria-tipped tendrils, sometimes erroneously ..."
7. The Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture: A Discussion for the Amateur, and by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1917)
"... long) and recurved, brown-tipped, with many dark green veins and cross veins:
infl. a simple stout spike \Yi ft. long and bearing green-spotted ..."