Lipping

Lipping
Lip Lip, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Lipped} (l[i^]pt); p. pr. & vb. n. {Lipping} (-p[i^]ng).] 1. To touch with the lips; to put the lips to; hence, to kiss. [1913 Webster]

The bubble on the wine which breaks Before you lip the glass. --Praed. [1913 Webster]

A hand that kings Have lipped and trembled kissing. --Shak. [1913 Webster]

2. To utter; to speak. [R.] --Keats. [1913 Webster]


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