different between quaffing vs sipping

English

quaffing

quaffing (plural quaffings)

The act by which something is quaffed; a drinking.
- 1856, Proceedings of the Essex Institute (volumes 1-2, page 223)
  After sundry refreshments and bountiful quaffings of cold spring water, the various parties found themselves ensconced in the fine, airy room of the School house […]

sipping

sipping (plural sippings)

The act of taking a sip.
- 1852, Theophilus Thompson, Annals of Influenza Or Epidemic Catarrhal Fever in Great Britain from 1510 to 1837 (page 107)
  But, in general, a few days' confinement, abstinence from flesh meat, and frequent sippings of some tepid pectoral drink, sufficed for the cure.

Send