imping

We have found lemma(root) word of imping : imp.

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[ɪmp], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a small, mischievous devil or sprite


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Origin:
Old English impa, impe ‘young shoot, scion’, impian ‘to graft’, based on Greek emphuein ‘to implant’. In late Middle English, the noun denoted a descendant, especially of a noble family, and later a child of the devil or a person regarded as such; hence a ‘little devil’ or mischievous child (early 17th century)


[ɪmp], (Verb)

Definitions:
- repair a damaged feather in (the wing or tail of a trained hawk) by attaching part of a new feather


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Origin:
Old English impa, impe ‘young shoot, scion’, impian ‘to graft’, based on Greek emphuein ‘to implant’. In late Middle English, the noun denoted a descendant, especially of a noble family, and later a child of the devil or a person regarded as such; hence a ‘little devil’ or mischievous child (early 17th century)


[ɪmp], (Abbreviation)

Definitions:
- Manx pound(s)

- International Match Point


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