Word Definition

Piping

  1. Pipes, collectively; as, the piping of a house.
  2. A small cord covered with cloth, -- used as trimming for women's dresses.
  3. Emitting a high, shrill sound.
  4. Simmering; boiling; sizzling; hissing; -- from the sound of boiling fluids.
  5. A piece cut off to be set or planted; a cutting; also, propagation by cuttings.
  6. of Pipe
  7. Peaceful; favorable to, or characterized by, the music of the pipe rather than of the drum and fife.
  8. Playing on a musical pipe.
  9. The act of playing on a pipe; the shrill noted of birds, etc.

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