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Webster 1913 Edition
Trippingly
Trip′ping-ly
,adv.
In a tripping manner; with a light, nimble, quick step; with agility; nimbly.
Sing, and dance it
trippingly
. Shakespeare
Speak the speech . . .
trippingly
on the tongue. Shakespeare
Webster 1828 Edition
Trippingly
TRIP'PINGLY
,adv.
Sing and dance it trippingly.
Speak the speech trippingly on the tongue.
Definition 2024
trippingly
trippingly
English
Adverb
trippingly (comparative more trippingly, superlative most trippingly)
- In a tripping manner, or while tripping
- The drunk stumbled trippingly down the street.
- Shakespeare, A Midsummer Night's Dream
- By the dead and drowsy fire / Every elf and fairy sprite / Hop as light as bird from brier, / And this ditty after me / Sing, and dance it trippingly.