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English Dictionary: Sip by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
sip
n
  1. a small drink
v
  1. drink in sips; "She was sipping her tea"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Sip \Sip\, n.
      1. The act of sipping; the taking of a liquid with the lips.
  
      2. A small draught taken with the lips; a slight taste.
  
                     One sip of this Will bathe the drooping spirits in
                     delight Beyond the bliss of dreams.   --Milton.
  
                     A sip is all that the public ever care to take from
                     reservoirs of abstract philosophy.      --De Quincey.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Sip \Sip\, v. i.
      See {Seep}. [Scot. & U.S.]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Sip \Sip\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Sipped}; p. pr. & vb. n.
      {Sipping}.] [OE. sippen; akin to OD. sippen, and AS. s[?]pan
      to sip, suck up, drink. See {Sup}, v. t.]
      1. To drink or imbibe in small quantities; especially, to
            take in with the lips in small quantities, as a liquid;
            as, to sip tea. [bd]Every herb that sips the dew.[b8]
            --Milton.
  
      2. To draw into the mouth; to suck up; as, a bee sips nectar
            from the flowers.
  
      3. To taste the liquor of; to drink out of. [Poetic]
  
                     They skim the floods, and sip the purple flowers.
                                                                              --Dryden.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Sip \Sip\, v. i.
      To drink a small quantity; to take a fluid with the lips; to
      take a sip or sips of something.
  
               [She] raised it to her mouth with sober grace; Then,
               sipping, offered to the next in place.   --Dryden.

From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
   SIP
  
      {Session Initiation Protocol}
  
  
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