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HIPE
Hipe, n. Also Hype . [Etym. uncertain.] (Wrestling)
Definition: A throw in which the wrestler lifts his opponent from the ground, swings him to one side, knocks up his nearer thigh from the back with the knee, and throws him on his back.
Hipe, v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p. Hiped; p. pr. & vb. n. Hiping.] (Wrestling)
Definition: To throw by means of a hipe. -- Hip"er (#), n.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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