Noah Webster Dictionary (1913 edition): Wipe

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Noah Webster Dictionary (1913 edition): Wipe


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(1):

(n.) A blow; a stroke; a hit; a swipe.

(2):

(n.) Act of rubbing, esp. in order to clean.

(3):

(v. t.) To remove by rubbing; to rub off; to obliterate; -- usually followed by away, off or out. Also used figuratively.

(4):

(v. t.) To rub with something soft for cleaning; to clean or dry by rubbing; as, to wipe the hands or face with a towel.

(5):

(n.) A gibe; a jeer; a severe sarcasm.

(6):

(n.) The lapwing.

(7):

(n.) A handkerchief.

(8):

(n.) Stain; brand.

(9):

(v. t.) To cheat; to defraud; to trick; -- usually followed by out.