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Webster 1828 Edition
Rippling
RIP'PLING
,ppr.
RIP'PLING
,Noun.
1.
The ripple dashing on the shore, or the noise of it.2.
The act or method of cleaning flax; a hatcheling.Definition 2024
rippling
rippling
English
Verb
rippling
- present participle of ripple
Adjective
rippling (not comparable)
- Moving in a chaotic, undulating fashion, as in a flow of water or a flag blowing in the wind.
Noun
rippling (plural ripplings)
- A motion or sound that ripples.
- 2007 October 29, Alastair Macaulay, “An Ephemeral Portrait of an Artist in a Hall of Mirrors”, in New York Times:
- And if there is a serious connection between the fragmented Close close-up portraits that are among the backdrops and the sometimes Chopin-like, thinly pretty ripplings of Mr. Glass's music, Mr. Elo's choreography does not point them out on a first viewing.
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