Etymology

beclipping

B3E1C3L1I1P3P3I1N1G2

Today it means: An embrace. Full definition →

Middle English *beclipping ← Old English beclypping
Ask AI about its historyChatGPTClaudePerplexityGoogle AIGrok

beclipping · noun1

  1. Old English · inherited frombeclypping“embrace”
  2. Middle English · inherited from*beclipping
  3. English todaybeclipping

From Middle English *beclipping, *biclupping, from Old English beclypping (“embrace”), equivalent to beclip + -ing.

beclipping · verb2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.