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Rip (2)

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(1):

(n.) A body of water made rough by the meeting of opposing tides or currents.

(2):

(n.) A term applied to a mean, worthless thing or person, as to a scamp, a debauchee, or a prostitute, or a worn-out horse.

(3):

(n.) A rent made by ripping, esp. by a seam giving way; a tear; a place torn; laceration.

(4):

(v. t.) To saw (wood) lengthwise of the grain or fiber.

(5):

(v. t.) To divide or separate the parts of, by cutting or tearing; to tear or cut open or off; to tear off or out by violence; as, to rip a garment by cutting the stitches; to rip off the skin of a beast; to rip up a floor; - commonly used with up, open, off.

(6):

(v. t.) To tear up for search or disclosure, or for alteration; to search to the bottom; to discover; to disclose; - usually with up.

(7):

(n.) A wicker fish basket.

(8):

(v. t.) To get by, or as by, cutting or tearing.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Rip (2)'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​r/rip-2.html. 1828.
 
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