CLIPPER

n.

3 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)


1.
n.

One who clips; specifically, one who clips off the edges of coin. The value is pared off from it into the clipper's pocket. Locke.

2.
n.

A machine for clipping hair, esp. the hair of horses.

3.
n.

A vessel with a sharp bow, built and rigged for fast sailing. -- Clip"per-built` (, a.


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