Part 721

Praed.

A hand that kings Have lipped and trembled kissing.

Shak.

2. To utter; to speak. [R.] Keats.

Lip, v. t. To clip; to trim. [Obs.] Holland.

||Li*pæ"mi*a (l*p"m*), n. [NL., fr. Gr. li`pos fat + a"i^ma blood.] ||(Med.) A condition in which fat occurs in the blood. || Li*pans" (l*pänz"), n. pl.; sing. Lipan (-pän"). (Ethnol.) A tribe of North American Indians, inhabiting the northern part of Mexico. They belong to the Tinneh stock, and are closely related to the Apaches.

Li*pa"ri*an (l*p"r*an), n. (Zoöl.) Any species of a family (Liparidæ) of destructive bombycid moths, as the tussock moths.

Lip"a*rite (lp"*rt), n. [So called from Lipari, the island.] (Min.) A quartzose trachyte; rhyolite.

Lip"ic (lp"k), a. [Gr. li`pos fat.] (Chem.) Pertaining to, or derived from, fat. The word was formerly used specifically to designate a supposed acid obtained by the oxidation of oleic acid, tallow, wax, etc.

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Li*pin"ic (l*pn"k), a. (Chem.) Lipic.

Lip"less (lp"ls), a. Having no lips.

Lip"let (-lt), n. A little lip.

||Lip`o*ceph"a*la (lp`*sf"*l), n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. lei`pesqai to be ||lacking + kefalh` head.] (Zoöl.) Same as Lamellibranchia. || Lip"o*chrin (lp"*krn), n. [Gr. li`pos fat + chro`a color.] (Physiol. Chem.) A yellow coloring matter, soluble in ether, contained in the small round fat drops in the retinal epithelium cells. It is best obtained from the eyes of frogs.

Lip"o*gram (lp"*grm; 277), n. [Gr. lei`pein, lipei^n, to leave, omit + -gram.] A writing composed of words not having a certain letter or letters; -- as in the Odyssey of Tryphiodorus there was no A in the first book, no B in the second, and so on.

Lip`o*gram*mat"ic (-mt"k), a. [Gr. lipogra`mmatos: cf. F. lipogrammatique.] Omitting a letter; composed of words not having a certain letter or letters; as, lipogrammatic writings.

Lip`o*gram"ma*tist (-grm"m*tst), n. [Cf. F. lipogrammatiste.] One who makes a lipogram.

||Li*po"ma (l*p"m), n. [NL., from Gr. li`pos fat + - oma.] (Med.) A ||tumor consisting of fat or adipose tissue. -- Li*pom"a*tous (- ||pm"*ts), a. || Li`po*thym"ic (l`p*thm"k), a. [Gr. leipoqymiko`s, lipoqymiko`s.] Tending to swoon; fainting. [Written also leipothymic.]

Li*poth"y*mous (l*pth"*ms), a. [Gr. lei`pein to leave, to lack + qymo`s soul, life.] Pertaining, or given, to swooning; fainting.

Li*poth"y*my (-m), n. [Gr. lipoqymi`a: cf. F. lipothymie.] A fainting; a swoon. Jer. Taylor.

Lipped (lpt), a. 1. Having a lip or lips; having a raised or rounded edge resembling the lip; -- often used in composition; as, thick-lipped, thin-lipped, etc.

2. (Bot.) Labiate.

Lip"pi*tude (lp"p*td), n. [L. lippitudo, fr. lippus blear- eyed: cf. F. lippitude.] Soreness of eyes; the state of being blear-eyed; blearedness.

Lipse (lps), v. i. To lisp. [Obs.] Chaucer.

Lip"yl (lp"l), n. [Gr. li`pos fat + -yl.] (Chem.) A hypothetical radical of glycerin. [Obs.] Berzelius.

Liq"ua*ble (lk"w*b'l), a. [L. liquabilis. See Liquate, v. i.] Capable of being melted.

Li"quate (l"kwt), v. i. [L. liquatus, p. p. of liquare to melt.] To melt; to become liquid. [Obs.] Woodward.

Li"quate, v. t. (Metal.) To separate by fusion, as a more fusible from a less fusible material.