Pipe

pip, n. A wind instrument of music, consisting of a tube of wood or metal; any long tube or hollow body; a tube of clay, etc., with a bowl at one end, used in smoking tobacco, etc.; in Eng., a roll in the exchequer, fr. its resemblance to a pipe; the exchequer itself; a cask usually containing 12(i gallons, used for wine; or the quantity which it contains. — v. i. [piped (pipt), piping.] To play on a pipe, fife, flute, etc.; to have a shrill sound; whistle.— v. t. To perform by playing on a wind instrument; to utter in a high "or sharp tone. —Pip'' er, n. One who plays on a pipe or flute; esp. one who plays to on the bagpipe. — Pip'ing, p. a. Giving forth a weak, shrill sound like the voice of the sick; fee-; linger or ink, then, boNboN, chair, get. ble; simmering; boiling, — n. A kind of cord trimming or fluting for ladies' dre es. (Bot.) A piece cut off to be planted; a cutting. — Pip'kin, n. small earthen boiler. Pippin. See under Pip, a seed. 312