piping

Founding-era definition · Webster's 1828 American Dictionary

PI'PING, participle present tense Playing on a pipe. 1. adjective Weak; feeble; sickly. [Vulgar and not in use in America.] 2. Very hot; boiling; from the sound of boiling fluids. [Used in vulgar language.]
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