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Dip
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DIP, pret. and pp. dipped or dipt. G.
1. To plunge or immerse, for a moment or short time, in water or other liquid substance to put into a fluid and withdraw.
The priest shall dip his finger int he blood. Leviticus 4 .
Let him dip his foot in oil. Deuteronomy 33 .
One dip the pencil, and one string the lyre.
2. To take with a ladle or other vessel by immersing it in a fluid, as to dip water from a boiler often with out, as to dip out water.
3. To engage to take concern used intransitively, but the passive participle is used.
He was a little dipt in the rebellion of the commons.
4. To engage as a pledge to mortgage. Little used.
5. To moisten to wet. Unusual.
6. To baptize by immersion.
DIP,
1. To sink to emerge in a liquid.
2. To enter to pierce.
3. To engage to take a concern as, to dip into the funds.
4. To enter slightly to look cursorily, or here and there as, to dip into a volume of history.
5. To choose by chance to thrust and take.
6. To incline downward as, the magnetic needle dips. See Dipping.
DIP, n. Inclination downward a sloping a direction below a horizontal line depression as the dip of the needle. The dip of a stratum, in geology, is its greatest inclination to the horizon, or that on a line perpendicular to its direction or course called also the pitch.
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Dictionary of Words from the King James Bible. Public Domain. Copy freely.
Material presented was supplied by Brandon Staggs and was derived from the KJV Dictionary found on his website located at av1611.com.
The unabridged 1828 version of this dictionary in the SwordSearcher Bible Software.
Dictionary of Words from the King James Bible. Public Domain. Copy freely.
Material presented was supplied by Brandon Staggs and was derived from the KJV Dictionary found on his website located at av1611.com.
The unabridged 1828 version of this dictionary in the SwordSearcher Bible Software.
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Entry for 'Dip'. King James Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/kjd/d/dip.html.
Entry for 'Dip'. King James Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/kjd/d/dip.html.
