clipper-clapperadj.
Of the nature of a clapper that goes quickly.
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1837–40 T. C. Haliburton Clockmaker (1862) 38 Half a thousand little clipper-clapper tongues.
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adj.1837- to take an office
- to take an order
- to take apart
- to take arms
- to take articles
- to take as done
- to take as it comes
- to take as read
- to take as scripture
- to take at a rebound
- to take at a surprise
- to take at a why-not
- to take at a whynot
- to take at advantage
- to take at advantages
- to take at etc reputation
- to take at face value
- to take at great reputation
- to take at no reputation
- to take at or in scorn
- to take at rebound
- to take at the bound
- to take at the first bound
- to take at the rebound
- to take at worst