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336 words match “SIP”

FISSIPALMATE a.
Semipalmate and loboped, as a grebe's foot. See Illust. under Aves.
FISSIPARA n.
Animals which reproduce by fission.
FISSIPARISM n.
Reproduction by spontaneous fission.
FISSIPARITY n.
Quality of being fissiparous; fissiparism.
FISSIPAROUS a.
Reproducing by spontaneous fission. See Fission. -- Fis*sip"a*rous*ly, adv.
FISSIPATION n.
Reproduction by fission; fissiparism.
FISSIPED n.
One of the Fissipedia.
FISSIPED; FISSIPEDAL a.
Having the toes separated to the base. [See Aves.]
FISSIPEDIA n.
A division of the Carnivora, including the dogs, cats, and bears, in which the feet are not webbed; -- opposed to Pinnipedia.
GOSSIP n. 8 definitions
A sponsor; a godfather or a godmother. Should a great lady that was invited to be a gossip, in her place send her kitchen maid, 't would be ill taken. Selden.
GOSSIPER n.
One given to gossip. Beaconsfield.
GOSSIPREDE n.
The relationship between a person and his sponsors. [Obs.]
GOSSIPRY n. 2 definitions
Spiritual relationship or affinity; gossiprede; special intimacy. Bale.
GOSSIPY a.
Full of, or given to, gossip.
INDISSIPABLE a.
Incapable o
INSIPID a. 2 definitions
alities which affect the organs of taste; without taste or savor; vapid; tasteless; as, insipid drink or food. Boyle.
INSIPIDITY; INSIPIDNESS n.
The quality or state of being insipid; vapidity. "Dryden's lines shine strongly through the insipidity of Tate's." Pope.
INSIPIDLY adv.
In an insipid manner; without taste, life, or spirit; flatly. Locke. Sharp.
INSIPIENCE n.
Want of intelligence; stupidity; folly. [R.] Blount.
INSIPIENT a. 2 definitions
An insipient person. [R.] Fryth.
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