TUPPING

TUP

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Verb

tupping

present participle of tup

Source: Wiktionary


TUP

Tup, v. t. & i. Etym: [Probably akin to top summit, head.]

1. To butt, as a ram does. [Prov. Eng.]

2. To cover; -- said of a ram. Shak.

Tup, n. (Zoöl.)

Definition: A ram.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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