v. t.
a. Amorous; also, lively; light-footed; nimble; gay; sprightly. [ Prov. Eng. ] Halliwell. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ D. kippen to hatch, snatch, seize. Cf. Kipe. ]
Kipper time,
n. (Bot.) A name given to earthnuts of several kinds. [ 1913 Webster ]
n.
n. [ D. schipper. See Shipper, and Ship. ]
n. [ Cf. Icel. skip, E. skipper. See Ship. ]
A little skippet floating did appear. Spenser. [ 1913 Webster ]
adv. In a skipping manner; by skips, or light leaps. [ 1913 Webster ]
[ Heb. yōm kippūr, day of atonement. ] (Jewish Antiq.) the only fast day of the Mosaic ritual, celebrated on the tenth day of the seventh month (Tishri), according to the rites described in Leviticus xvi. Also called