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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Lip \Lip\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Lipped} (l[i^]pt); p. pr. & vb.
     n. {Lipping} (-p[i^]ng).]
     1. To touch with the lips; to put the lips to; hence, to
        kiss.
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              The bubble on the wine which breaks
              Before you lip the glass.             --Praed.
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              A hand that kings
              Have lipped and trembled kissing.     --Shak.
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     2. To utter; to speak. [R.] --Keats.
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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  lip
       n 1: fleshy folds of tissue as those surrounding the mouth
       2: an impudent or insolent rejoinder; "don't give me any of
          your sass" [syn: {sass}, {sassing}, {backtalk}, {back talk},
           {mouth}]
       3: the top edge of a vessel [syn: {brim}, {rim}]
       [also: {lipping}, {lipped}]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  lipping
       See {lip}

















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