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The projecting region of the lateral parts of one side of the
pelvis and the hip joint; the haunch; the huckle. |
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The external angle formed by the meeting of two sloping sides
or skirts of a roof, which have their wall plates running in different
directions. |
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In a bridge truss, the place where an inclined end post meets
the top chord. |
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To dislocate or sprain the hip of, to fracture or injure
the hip bone of (a quadruped) in such a manner as to produce a
permanent depression of that side. |
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To throw (one's adversary) over one's hip in wrestling
(technically called cross buttock). |
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To make with a hip or hips, as a roof. |
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The fruit of a rosebush, especially of the English dog-rose
(Rosa canina). |
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Used to excite attention or as a signal; as, hip, hip,
hurra! |
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Alt. of Hipps |