What is biting; pinching; painful; destructive; as, a nipping frost; a nipping wind called?
nipping — Biting; pinching; painful; destructive; as, a nipping frost; a nipping wind. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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