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a.
Like a mammilla or nipple; mammilliform.
n.
The protuberance through which milk is drawn from the udder or breast of a mammal; a nipple; a pap; a mammilla; a dug; a tit.
n.
A little teat; a nipple.
p. pr. & vb. n.
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a.
Resembling the nipple or the breast; -- applied specifically to a process of the temporal bone behind the ear.
n.
Any small projection or article in which there is an orifice for discharging a fluid, or for other purposes; as, the nipple of a nursing bottle; the nipple of a percussion lock, or that part on which the cap is put and through which the fire passes to the charge.
n.
One who, or that which, nips.
v. t.
To vex or pain, as by nipping; hence, to taunt.
n.
A seizing or closing in upon; a pinching; as, in the northern seas, the nip of masses of ice.
adv.
In a nipping manner.
a.
Bounded like a nipple; -- said of the apex of some shells.
n.
A name given to several plants because they were thought to be a cure for warts, as a kind of spurge (Euphorbia Helioscopia), and the nipplewort (Lampsana communis).
n.
A yellow-flowered composite herb (Lampsana communis), formerly used as an external application to the nipples of women; -- called also dock-cress.
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n.
A fore tooth of a horse. The nippers are four in number.
v. t.
To nip; to blast; to blight.
a.
Biting; pinching; painful; destructive; as, a nipping frost; a nipping wind.
v.
Flat-nosed pliers, used by opticians for nipping off the edges of pieces of glass to make them round.
v. t.
To cut off the nip or neb of, or to cut off at once with shears or scissors; to clip off suddenly; to nip; hence, to break off; to snatch away.
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