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word clipping
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Clipping the church — at Church of St Lawrence, Rode. Painting by W. W. Wheatley in 1848 Clipping the church is an ancient custom that is traditionally held on Easter Monday or Shrove Tuesday in the United Kingdom. The word clipping is Anglo Saxon in origin, and is… … Wikipedia
Clipping — may refer to: Contents 1 Words 2 Science and technology 3 Animals 4 Sports 5 See also … Wikipedia
Clipping (linguistics) — Clipping may refer to:*Clipping (phonetics) the process of shortening the articulation of a phonetic segment *Clipping (morphology) the word formation process in which a portion of a longer word is used to produce a clipped word … Wikipedia
Clipping (morphology) — In linguistics, clipping is the word formation process which consists in the reduction of a word to one of its parts (Marchand:1969). Clipping is also known as truncation or shortening. According to Marchand (1969)[1], clippings are not coined as … Wikipedia
clipping the church — A widespread but relatively under researched custom. Clipping , in this context, means To embrace, fondle, encircle with the arms (EDD) and this custom involves people holding hands and encircling their local church. The best known example is… … A Dictionary of English folklore
Word formation — In linguistics, word formation is the creation of a new word. Word formation is sometimes contrasted with semantic change, which is a change in a single word s meaning. The line between word formation and semantic change is sometimes a bit… … Wikipedia
clipping — UK [ˈklɪpɪŋ] / US noun [countable] Word forms clipping : singular clipping plural clippings 1) [usually plural] a small piece that you remove when you cut something to make it tidy 2) an article or picture that you have cut from a newspaper or… … English dictionary
clipping — /ˈklɪpɪŋ / (say kliping) noun 1. the act or process of someone or something that clips. 2. a piece clipped off or out. 3. → cutting (def. 4). 4. (plural) grass from a mown lawn. 5. Linguistics the shortening of a word, as advertisement to ad. – …
clipping — clip·ping || klɪpɪŋ n. article cut from a newspaper; piece which has been cut off or clipped out klɪp n. clamp, fastener; shred; short segment of video; selecting part of a graphic document for the purpose of editing (Computers); cartridge… … English contemporary dictionary
Painswick Feast and Church Clipping — This Gloucestershire town is noted for several traditions, which cluster around the old *Feast day. The church is dedicated to the Virgin Mary, and on the first Sunday after her Nativity on 19 September (Old Style), the parishioners, and many… … A Dictionary of English folklore
back clipping — a word formed by omitting the last part of the form from which it is derived. Also called hind clipping. Cf. apocope, clipped form, fore clipping. * * * … Universalium
