DIPPING
\dˈɪpɪŋ], \dˈɪpɪŋ], \d_ˈɪ_p_ɪ_ŋ]\
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The process of cleaning or brightening sheet metal or metalware, esp. brass, by dipping it in acids, etc.
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The practice of taking snuff by rubbing the teeth or gums with a stick or brush dipped in snuff.
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The process of cleaning or brightening sheet metal or metalware, esp. brass, by dipping it in acids, etc.
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The practice of taking snuff by rubbing the teeth or gums with a stick or brush dipped in snuff.
By Noah Webster.
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland
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