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tappishes

tappishes is the third-person singular simple present indicative of tappish.

Meaning of tappish

Verb

tappish (third-person singular simple present tappishes, present participle tappishing, simple past and past participle tappished)

  1. (obsolete, rare) To squat
    • As a hound that, having roused a hart, / Although he tappish ne'er so oft.[1611?], Homer, “(please specify |book=I to XXIV)”, in Geo[rge] Chapman, transl., The Iliads of Homer Prince of Poets. […], London: […] Nathaniell Butter, →OCLC; republished as The Iliads of Homer...

Questions about tappishes

What is tappishes the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Tappishes is the third-person singular simple present indicative of tappish.

Words near tappishes in the dictionary

  1. tapping up
  2. tappingly
  3. tappings
  4. tappish
  5. tappished
  6. tappishes
  7. tappishing
  8. tappit hen
  9. tappit hens
  10. tappoon
  11. tappoons

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