[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

lip \lip\ li^p, n. oe. lippe, as. lippa; akin to d. lip, g.
   lippe, lefze, ohg. lefs, dan. laebe, sw. laumpp, l.
   labium, labrum. cf. labial.
   1. one of the two fleshy folds which surround the orifice of
      the mouth in man and many other animals. in man the lips
      are organs of speech essential to certain articulations.
      hence, by a figure they denote the mouth, or all the
      organs of speech, and sometimes speech itself.
      1913 webster

            thine own lips testify against thee.  --job xv. 6.
      1913 webster

   2. an edge of an opening; a thin projecting part of anything;
      a kind of short open spout; as, the lip of a vessel.
      1913 webster

   3. the sharp cutting edge on the end of an auger.
      1913 webster

   4. bot.
      a one of the two opposite divisions of a labiate
          corolla. b the odd and peculiar petal in the
          orchis family. see orchidaceous.
          1913 webster

   5. zool. one of the edges of the aperture of a univalve
      shell.
      1913 webster

   6. impudent or abusive talk; as, don't give me any of your
      lip. slang

   syn: jaw.
        1913 webster

   lip bit, a pod auger. see auger.

   lip comfort, comfort that is given with words only.

   lip comforter, one who comforts with words only.

   lip labor, unfelt or insincere speech; hypocrisy. --bale.

   lip reading, the catching of the words or meaning of one
      speaking by watching the motion of his lips without
      hearing his voice. --carpenter.

   lip salve, a salve for sore lips.

   lip service, expression by the lips of obedience and
      devotion without the performance of acts suitable to such
      sentiments.

   lip wisdom, wise talk without practice, or unsupported by
      experience.

   lip work.
      a talk.
      b kissing. humorous --b. jonson.

   to make a lip, to drop the under lip in sullenness or
      contempt. --shak.

   to shoot out the lip script., to show contempt by
      protruding the lip.
      1913 webster
see also:
labial orchis orchidaceous lip bit auger lip comfort 
lip comforter lip labor lip reading lip salve lip service 
lip wisdom lip work to make a lip to shoot out the lip 

[2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

lip \lip\, v. t. imp.  p. p. lipped li^pt; p. pr.  vb.
   n. lipping -pi^ng.
   1. to touch with the lips; to put the lips to; hence, to
      kiss.
      1913 webster

            the bubble on the wine which breaks
            before you lip the glass.             --praed.
      1913 webster

            a hand that kings
            have lipped and trembled kissing.     --shak.
      1913 webster

   2. to utter; to speak. r. --keats.
      1913 webster
see also:
lipped lipping 

[3] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

lip \lip\, v. t.
   to clip; to trim. obs. --holland.
   1913 webster lipemia

[4] : WordNet (r) 2.0

lip
     n 1: fleshy folds of tissue as those surrounding the mouth
     2: an impudent or insolent rejoinder; "don't give me any of
        your sass" syn: sass, sassing, backtalk, back talk,
         mouth
     3: the top edge of a vessel syn: brim, rim
     also: lipping, lipped
see also:
sass sassing backtalk back talk mouth brim 
rim lipping lipped 

[5] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

184 moby thesaurus words for "lip":
   aerophone, answer back, articulate, back talk, backchat, bagpipe,
   bank, bell, bilge, blain, bleb, blister, blob, blow, blow a horn,
   board, border, bordure, boss, bow, breathe, brim, brink, brow,
   bubble, bugle, bulb, bulge, bulla, bump, bunch, burl, buss, button,
   cahot, carillon, chime, chine, chorus, clarion, clump, coast,
   come out with, communicate, condyle, convex, convey, deliver,
   disclose, doodle, double reed, double-tongue, dowel, ear, edge,
   embouchure, emit, enunciate, express, featheredge, fife, flange,
   flap, fling off, flute, formulate, frame, fringe, gall, give,
   give expression, give out with, give tongue, give utterance,
   give voice, gnarl, handle, hem, hill, horn, hump, hunch, impart,
   jaw, jog, joggle, key, knob, knot, knur, knurl, labellum, labium,
   labrum, lap, lave, ledge, let out, limb, limbus, list, loop, lump,
   marge, margin, mole, mountain, mouth, mouthpiece, nevus, nub,
   nubbin, nubble, osculate, out with, papilloma, peck, peg, phonate,
   phrase, pipe, pour forth, present, pronounce, provoke, put forth,
   put in words, ragged edge, raise, reed, rib, ridge, rim, ring,
   sass, sassiness, sauce, sauciness, say, selvage, set forth, shore,
   shoulder, side, sideline, skirt, slide, smack, smooch, sound,
   spine, stud, style, tab, talk back, tell, throw off, tongue, toot,
   tooter, tootle, triple-tongue, trumpet, tubercle, tubercule,
   tweedle, utter, valve, verbalize, verge, verruca, vesicle,
   vocalize, voice, wale, wart, wash, welt, whisper, whistle, wind,
   wind instrument, wind the horn, word

[6] : Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms (Version 1.9, June 2002)

lip
     large internet packet
     
     

[7] : Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary

lip
   besides its literal sense isa. 37:29, etc., is used in the
   original saphah metaphorically for an edge or border, as of a
   cup 1 kings 7:26, a garment ex. 28:32, a curtain 26:4, the
   sea gen. 22:17, the jordan 2 kings 2:13. to "open the lips"
   is to begin to speak job 11:5; to "refrain the lips" is to
   keep silence ps. 40:9; 1 pet. 3:10. the "fruit of the lips"
   heb. 13:15 is praise, and the "calves of the lips"
   thank-offerings hos. 14:2. to "shoot out the lip" is to
   manifest scorn and defiance ps. 22:7. many similar forms of
   expression are found in scripture.
   

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