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trapping

English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?t?æp??/
  • Rhymes: -æp??

Etymology 1

From trap.

Verb

trapping

  1. present participle of trap

Noun

trapping (plural trappings)

  1. An instance of ensnaring something or someone.

Etymology 2

From Middle English trap, trappe (personal belongings, owndom, household goods) (compare Middle English trappen (to deck, caparison)), of uncertain origin. Possibly from Anglo-Norman, from Medieval Latin trapus (cloth), from Frankish *traba, *trapa (cloth, thread, rag), from Proto-Germanic *trab?, *traf?, *tr?b (fringe, rags), from Proto-Indo-European *dr?p-, *dr?b- (rag). Akin to Old High German traba (fringe, tatters, thread), Old Norse traf (headscarf). Compare Spanish trapo (rag).

Noun

trapping (plural trappings)

  1. An ornamental covering or harness for a horse; caparison.

See also

  • trappings

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tramping

English

Pronunciation

Verb

tramping

  1. present participle of tramp

Noun

tramping (countable and uncountable, plural trampings)

  1. The act or sound of one who tramps, or walks heavily.
  2. (Australia, New Zealand, uncountable) Walking in the countryside for pleasure or sport; hiking

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