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Pip
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Part of speech: noun (n.)
A contagious disease of fowls, characterized by hoarseness, discharge from the nostrils and eyes, and an accumulation of mucus in the mouth, forming a "scale" on the tongue. By some the term pip is restricted to this last symptom, the disease being called roup by them.
Webster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 2 of 4
Part of speech: noun (n.)
A seed, as of an apple or orange.
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Part of speech: noun (n.)
One of the conventional figures or "spots" on playing cards, dominoes, etc. Addison.
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Part of speech: verb (v.)
To cry or chirp, as a chicken; to peep. To hear the chick pip and cry in the egg. Boyle.