Hypertext Webster Gateway: "kip"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Kip \Kip\, n.
The hide of a young or small beef creature, or leather made
from it; kipskin.
{Kip leather.} See {Kipskin}.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Kip \Kip\, n. [Cf. G. kippe.]
1. A sharp-pointed hill; a projecting point, as on a hill.
[Scot.]
2. (Gymnastics) A method or feat of raising the body when
hanging or swinging by the arms, as for the purpose of
mounting upon the horizontal bar. The legs are swung
forward and upward by bending the hips, then suddenly down
again, which gives the upward impulse to the body.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
kip
n 1: (British) sleep; "roused him from his kip"
2: the basic unit of money in Laos
v : be asleep [syn: {sleep}, {slumber}, {log Z's}, {catch some
Z's}] [ant: {wake}]
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