Bible Dictionaries
Dipping

Webster's Dictionary

(1):

(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Dip

(2):

(n.) The act or process of immersing.

(3):

(n.) The act of inclining downward.

(4):

(n.) The practice of taking snuff by rubbing the teeth or gums with a stick or brush dipped in snuff.

(5):

(n.) The process of cleaning or brightening sheet metal or metalware, esp. brass, by dipping it in acids, etc.

(6):

(n.) The act of lifting or moving a liquid with a dipper, ladle, or the like.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Dipping'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​d/dipping.html. 1828.