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▪ I. riping, vbl. n.1 Now rare.|ˈraɪpɪŋ|
[f. ripe v.1]
The process or fact of becoming ripe.
c825Vesp. Psalter cxviii. 147 Ic forecom in ripunge [L. in maturitate]. c960æthelwold Rule St. Benet (Schröer) 126 Seo ripung his ᵹestæþþiᵹnesse sy swylc, þæt hine ne worian..lyste. c1055Byrhtferth's Handboc in Anglia VIII. 312 Se þridda tima ys Autumnus on lyden ᵹecweden,..boceras ᵹetrahtniað þæne naman for þære ripunge. 1398Trevisa Barth. De P.R. viii. xliv. (Tollemache MS.), [An eclipse] tarieþ ripynge of frute, and of corne. c1450Lydg. Secrees 1371 Euery thyng drawith to his Rypyng. 1523St. Papers Hen. VIII, VI. 131 The Ambassadour, for his more parfite knowlege and ripyng in this matier, shal undirstand [etc.]. 1544T. Phaer Pestilence (1553) P iij, It is better..to breake the sore by times, than to tary for y⊇ riping long. 1596Shakes. Merch. V. ii. viii. 40 Stay the very riping of the time. 1627Hakewill Apol. (1630) 140 The uncertaine and unkindely riping of fruites.
1899Daily News 30 Dec. 6/1 Has the rotting followed so fast after the riping?
▪ II. ˈriping, vbl. n.2
[f. ripe v.2]
The action of searching († or plundering).
a1100in Napier O.E. Glosses 84 Proscryptionem, i. fraudationem, fordeminge, rypincge. 1815Scott Guy M. xlv, An unco ranging and ripeing they have had a' gates seeking for her.
▪ III. ˈriping, ppl. a.
[f. ripe v.1]
Ripening.
c1550H. Lloyd Treas. Health H vij, Use outwardly..drawynge and ryping medicines. 1590Greene Neuer too Late Wks. (Grosart) VIII. 225 The riping corne growes yeolow in the stalke. 1863Lancaster Praeterita 57, I scent A riping vintage from the Cretan hills. |