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From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (27 SEP 03) : [ foldoc ]


  CLiP
       
           A documentation extractor by Eric W. van
          Ammers that recognises a particular style of comments.  This
          style can be adjusted to suit virtually any programming
          language and target documentation language.  CLiP was designed
          to be compatible with hypertext systems.
       
          MS-DOS,+VAX/{VMS" rel="nofollow">Version 2.1 runs on MS-DOS, VAX/{VMS and Unix
       
          ftp://sun01.info.wau.nl/clip/)" rel="nofollow">(ftp://sun01.info.wau.nl/clip/).
       
          (1993-11-18)

From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (27 SEP 03) : [ foldoc ]


  CLIP
       
          1. Compiler Language for Information Processing.
       
          2. Common LISP in Parallel.

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]


  Clip \Clip\ (kl[i^]p), v. i.
     To move swiftly; -- usually with indefinite it.
     [1913 Webster]
  
           Straight flies as chek, and clips it down the wind.
                                                    --Dryden.
     [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]


  Clip \Clip\, n.
     1. An embrace. --Sir P. Sidney.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. A cutting; a shearing.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     3. The product of a single shearing of sheep; a season's crop
        of wool.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     4. A clasp or holder for letters, papers, etc.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     5. An embracing strap for holding parts together; the iron
        strap, with loop, at the ends of a whiffletree. --Knight.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     6. (Far.) A projecting flange on the upper edge of a
        horseshoe, turned up so as to embrace the lower part of
        the hoof; -- called also toe clip and beak. --Youatt.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     7. A blow or stroke with the hand; as, he hit him a clip.
        [Colloq. U. S.]
        [1913 Webster]
  
     8. (Mach.) A part, attachment, or appendage, for seizing,
        clasping, or holding, an object, as a cable, etc.
        [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
  
     9. (Angling) A gaff or hook for landing the fish, as in
        salmon fishing. [Scot. & Prov. Eng.]
        [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
  
     10. A rapid gait. ``A three-minute clip.'' --Kipling.
         [Webster 1913 Suppl.]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]


  Clip \Clip\ (kl[i^]p), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Clipped (kl[i^]pt);
     p. pr. & vb. n. Clipping.] [OE. cluppen, clippen, to
     embrace, AS. clyran to embrace, clasp; cf. OHG. kluft tongs,
     shears, Icel, kl[=y]pa to pinch, squeeze, also OE. clippen to
     cut, shear, Dan. klippe to clip, cut, SW. & Icel. klippa.]
     1. To embrace, hence; to encompass.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              O . . . that Neptune's arms, who clippeth thee
              about,
              Would bear thee from the knowledge of thyself.
                                                    --Shak.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. To cut off; as with shears or scissors; as, to clip the
        hair; to clip coin.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              Sentenced to have his ears clipped.   --Macaulay.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     3. To curtail; to cut short.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              All my reports go with the modest truth;
              No more nor clipped, but so.          --Shak.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              In London they clip their words after one manner
              about the court, another in the city, and a third in
              the suburbs.                          --Swift.
        [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]


  Clip \Clip\, n.
     1. (Mach.) A part, attachment, or appendage, for seizing,
        clasping, or holding, an object, as a cable, etc.
  
     2. (Angling) A gaff or hook for landing the fish, as in
        salmon fishing. [Scot. & Prov. Eng.]
  
     3. A rapid gait. ``A three-minute clip.'' --Kipling.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]


  Clip \Clip\ (kl[i^]p), v. i.
     To move swiftly; -- usually with indefinite it.
  
           Straight flies as chek, and clips it down the wind.
                                                    --Dryden.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]


  Clip \Clip\, n.
     1. An embrace. --Sir P. Sidney.
  
     2. A cutting; a shearing.
  
     3. The product of a single shearing of sheep; a season's crop
        of wool.
  
     4. A clasp or holder for letters, papers, etc.
  
     5. An embracing strap for holding parts together; the iron
        strap, with loop, at the ends of a whiffletree. --Knight.
  
     6. (Far.) A projecting flange on the upper edge of a
        horseshoe, turned up so as to embrace the lower part of
        the hoof; -- called also toe clip and beak. --Youatt.
  
     7. A blow or stroke with the hand; as, he hit him a clip.
        [Colloq. U. S.]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]


  Clip \Clip\ (kl[i^]p), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Clipped (kl[i^]pt);
     p. pr. & vb. n. Clipping.] [OE. cluppen, clippen, to
     embrace, AS. clyran to embrace, clasp; cf. OHG. kluft tongs,
     shears, Icel, kl[=y]pa to pinch, squeeze, also OE. clippen to
     cut, shear, Dan. klippe to clip, cut, SW. & Icel. klippa.]
     1. To embrace, hence; to encompass.
  
              O . . . that Neptune's arms, who clippeth thee
              about, Would bear thee from the knowledge of
              thyself.                              --Shak.
  
     2. To cut off; as with shears or scissors; as, to clip the
        hair; to clip coin.
  
              Sentenced to have his ears clipped.   --Macaulay.
  
     3. To curtail; to cut short.
  
              All my reports go with the modest truth; No more nor
              clipped, but so.                      --Shak.
  
              In London they clip their words after one manner
              about the court, another in the city, and a third in
              the suburbs.                          --Swift.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]


  clip
       n 1: a metal frame or container holding cartridges; can be
            inserted into an automatic gun [syn: cartridge holder,
             cartridge clip, magazine]
       2: an instance or single occasion for some event; "this time he
          succeeded"; "he called four times"; "he could do ten at a
          clip" [syn: time]
       3: any of various small fasteners used to hold loose articles
          together
       4: an article of jewelry that can be clipped onto a hat or
          dress
       5: the act of clipping or snipping [syn: clipping, snip]
       6: a sharp slanting blow; "he gave me a clip on the ear"
       v 1: sever or remove by pinching or snipping; "nip off the
            flowers" [syn: nip, nip off, snip, snip off]
       2: run at a moderately swift pace [syn: trot, jog]
       3: attach with a clip; "clip the papers together" [ant: unclip]
       4: cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of; "dress the
          plants in the garden" [syn: snip, crop, trim, lop,
           dress, prune, cut back]
       5: terminate or abbreviate before its intended or proper end or
          its full extent; "My speech was cut short"; "Personal
          freedom is curtailed in many countries" [syn: curtail, cut
          short]
       [also: clipping, clipped]

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  clip
     French n.
     1 music video
     2 clip-on (earring)
     Irish vb.
     1 (lb ga transitive) prick; tease, torment
     2 (lb ga transitive) tire out, wear out, out
     n.
     1 Something which #Verbs or grasps; a device for attaching one object
  to another.
     2 An unspecified, but normally understood as rapid, speed or pace.
     3 (lb en obsolete) An embrace.
     4 (lb en military) A frame containing a number of rounds of
  ammunition which is intended to be inserted into an internal magazine of
  a firearm to allow for rapid reloading.
     5 (lb en military colloquial) A removable magazine of a firearm.
     6 A projecting flange on the upper edge of a horseshoe, turned up so
  as to embrace the lower part of the hoof; a toe clip or beak.
     7 (lb en fishing UK Scotland) A gaff or hook for landing the fish, as
  in salmon fishing.
     vb.
     1 To grip tightly.
     2 To fasten with a clip.
     3 (lb en archaic) To hug, embrace.
     4 (lb en slang) To collect signatures, generally with the use of a
  clipboard.
     n.
     1 Something which has been clipped from a larger whole:
     2 # The product of a single shearing of sheep.
     3 # A season's crop of wool.
     4 # A section of video taken from a film, broadcast, or other longer
  video
     5 # A newspaper clipping.
     6 An act of clipping, such as a haircut.
     7 (lb en uncountable Geordie) The condition of something, its state.
     8 (lb en informal) A blow with the hand (often in the set phrase (m
  en clip round the ear))
     vb.
     1 To cut, especially with scissors or shears as opposed to a knife
  etc.
     2 To curtail; to cut short.
     3 (lb en dialectal informal) To strike with the hand.
     4 To hit or strike, especially in passing.
     5 (lb en American football) To perform an illegal tackle, throwing
  the body across the back of an opponent's leg or hitting him from the
  back below the waist while moving up from behind unless the opponent is
  a runner or the action is in close line play.
     6 (lb en signal processing) To cut off a signal level at a certain
  maximum value.
     Spanish n.
     1 paper clip
     2 (l en clip) (gloss: something which clips or grasps; a device for
  attaching one object to another.)
     3 (lb es firearms) (l en clip) (gloss: frame containing a number of
  bullets)

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]


  clip
     n.
     1 Something which #Verbs or grasps; a device for attaching one object
  to another.
     2 An unspecified, but normally understood as rapid, speed or pace.
     3 (lb en obsolete) An embrace.
     4 (lb en military) A frame containing a number of rounds of
  ammunition which is intended to be inserted into an internal magazine of
  a firearm to allow for rapid reloading.
     5 (lb en military colloquial) A removable magazine of a firearm.
     6 A projecting flange on the upper edge of a horseshoe, turned up so
  as to embrace the lower part of the hoof; a toe clip or beak.
     7 (lb en fishing UK Scotland) A gaff or hook for landing the fish, as
  in salmon fishing.
     vb.
     1 To grip tightly.
     2 To fasten with a clip.
     3 (lb en archaic) To hug, embrace.
     4 (lb en slang) To collect signatures, generally with the use of a
  clipboard.
     n.
     1 Something which has been clipped from a larger whole:
     2 # The product of a single shearing of sheep.
     3 # A season's crop of wool.
     4 # A section of video taken from a film, broadcast, or other longer
  video
     5 # A newspaper clipping.
     6 An act of clipping, such as a haircut.
     7 (lb en uncountable Geordie) The condition of something, its state.
     8 (lb en informal) A blow with the hand (often in the set phrase (m
  en clip round the ear))
     vb.
     1 To cut, especially with scissors or shears as opposed to a knife
  etc.
     2 To curtail; to cut short.
     3 (lb en dialectal informal) To strike with the hand.
     4 To hit or strike, especially in passing.
     5 (lb en American football) To perform an illegal tackle, throwing
  the body across the back of an opponent's leg or hitting him from the
  back below the waist while moving up from behind unless the opponent is
  a runner or the action is in close line play.
     6 (lb en signal processing) To cut off a signal level at a certain
  maximum value.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]


  clip
     French n.
     1 music video
     2 clip-on (earring)
     Irish vb.
     1 (lb ga transitive) prick; tease, torment
     2 (lb ga transitive) tire out, wear out, out
     n.
     1 Something which #Verbs or grasps; a device for attaching one object
  to another.
     2 An unspecified, but normally understood as rapid, speed or pace.
     3 (lb en obsolete) An embrace.
     4 (lb en military) A frame containing a number of rounds of
  ammunition which is intended to be inserted into an internal magazine of
  a firearm to allow for rapid reloading.
     5 (lb en military colloquial) A removable magazine of a firearm.
     6 A projecting flange on the upper edge of a horseshoe, turned up so
  as to embrace the lower part of the hoof; a toe clip or beak.
     7 (lb en fishing UK Scotland) A gaff or hook for landing the fish, as
  in salmon fishing.
     vb.
     1 To grip tightly.
     2 To fasten with a clip.
     3 (lb en archaic) To hug, embrace.
     4 (lb en slang) To collect signatures, generally with the use of a
  clipboard.
     n.
     1 Something which has been clipped from a larger whole:
     2 # The product of a single shearing of sheep.
     3 # A season's crop of wool.
     4 # A section of video taken from a film, broadcast, or other longer
  video
     5 # A newspaper clipping.
     6 An act of clipping, such as a haircut.
     7 (lb en uncountable Geordie) The condition of something, its state.
     8 (lb en informal) A blow with the hand (often in the set phrase (m
  en clip round the ear))
     vb.
     1 To cut, especially with scissors or shears as opposed to a knife
  etc.
     2 To curtail; to cut short.
     3 (lb en dialectal informal) To strike with the hand.
     4 To hit or strike, especially in passing.
     5 (lb en American football) To perform an illegal tackle, throwing
  the body across the back of an opponent's leg or hitting him from the
  back below the waist while moving up from behind unless the opponent is
  a runner or the action is in close line play.
     6 (lb en signal processing) To cut off a signal level at a certain
  maximum value.
     Spanish n.
     1 paper clip
     2 (l en clip) (gloss: something which clips or grasps; a device for
  attaching one object to another.)
     3 (lb es firearms) (l en clip) (gloss: frame containing a number of
  bullets)

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]


  clip
     French n.
     1 music video
     2 clip-on (earring)
     Irish vb.
     1 (lb ga transitive) prick; tease, torment
     2 (lb ga transitive) tire out, wear out, out
     n.
     1 Something which #Verbs or grasps; a device for attaching one object
  to another.
     2 An unspecified, but normally understood as rapid, speed or pace.
     3 (lb en obsolete) An embrace.
     4 (lb en military) A frame containing a number of rounds of
  ammunition which is intended to be inserted into an internal magazine of
  a firearm to allow for rapid reloading.
     5 (lb en military colloquial) A removable magazine of a firearm.
     6 A projecting flange on the upper edge of a horseshoe, turned up so
  as to embrace the lower part of the hoof; a toe clip or beak.
     7 (lb en fishing UK Scotland) A gaff or hook for landing the fish, as
  in salmon fishing.
     vb.
     1 To grip tightly.
     2 To fasten with a clip.
     3 (lb en archaic) To hug, embrace.
     4 (lb en slang) To collect signatures, generally with the use of a
  clipboard.
     n.
     1 Something which has been clipped from a larger whole:
     2 # The product of a single shearing of sheep.
     3 # A season's crop of wool.
     4 # A section of video taken from a film, broadcast, or other longer
  video
     5 # A newspaper clipping.
     6 An act of clipping, such as a haircut.
     7 (lb en uncountable Geordie) The condition of something, its state.
     8 (lb en informal) A blow with the hand (often in the set phrase (m
  en clip round the ear))
     vb.
     1 To cut, especially with scissors or shears as opposed to a knife
  etc.
     2 To curtail; to cut short.
     3 (lb en dialectal informal) To strike with the hand.
     4 To hit or strike, especially in passing.
     5 (lb en American football) To perform an illegal tackle, throwing
  the body across the back of an opponent's leg or hitting him from the
  back below the waist while moving up from behind unless the opponent is
  a runner or the action is in close line play.
     6 (lb en signal processing) To cut off a signal level at a certain
  maximum value.

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  clip
     Espanja n.
     1 paperiliitin, klemmari
     2 videoleike

From English-Afrikaans FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-afr ]


  clip /klˈɪp/
  sny

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 : [ freedict:eng-ara ]


  Clip /klˈɪp/
  الدبوس

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-bul ]


  clip //klɪp// /[kl̥ʰɪp]/ 
  1. прегръдка
  (obsolete) an embrace
  2. пълнител
  frame containing bullets
  3. кламер, скоба, щипка
  something which clips or grasps; a device for attaching one object to another.
  4. подрязване, стригане
  an act of clipping
  5. изрезка, клип
  something which has been clipped

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-bul ]


  clip //klɪp// /[kl̥ʰɪp]/ 
  1. прикачам
  to fasten with a clip
  2. защипвам
  to grip tightly
  3. кастря, подрязвам, стрижа
  to cut, especially with scissors or shears as opposed to a knife etc
  4. удрям
  to strike with the hand

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]


  clip /klˈɪp/ 
  sponka

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]


  clip /klˈɪp/
  spona

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]


  clip /klˈɪp/
  svěrka

From Eurfa Saesneg, English-Welsh Eurfa/Freedict dictionary ver. 0.2.3 : [ freedict:eng-cym ]


  clip /klˈɪp/ 
  clipio