Hypertext Webster Gateway: "tipping"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Tip \Tip\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Tipped}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Tipping}.]
To form a point upon; to cover the tip, top, or end of; as,
to tip anything with gold or silver.
With truncheon tipped with iron head. --Hudibras.
Tipped with jet, Fair ermines spotless as the snows
they press. --Thomson.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Tipping \Tip"ping\, n. (Mus.)
A distinct articulation given in playing quick notes on the
flute, by striking the tongue against the roof of the mouth;
double-tonguing.
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