Tripping

Webster's Dictionary

(1): ( p. pr. & vb. n.) of Trip

(2): ( a.) Quick; nimble; stepping lightly and quickly.

(3): ( a.) Having the right forefoot lifted, the others remaining on the ground, as if he were trotting; trippant; - said of an animal, as a hart, buck, and the like, used as a bearing.

(4): ( n.) Act of one who, or that which, trips.

(5): ( n.) A light dance.

(6): ( n.) The loosing of an anchor from the ground by means of its cable or buoy rope.

King James Dictionary

Trip'Ping, ppr. Supplanting stumbling falling stepping nimbly.

1. a. Quick nimble.

Trip'Ping, n. The act of tripping.

1. A light dance. 2. The loosing of an anchor from the ground by its cable or buoy-rope.