dippers
di perz
- n a Baptist denomination founded in 1708 by Americans of German descent; opposed to military service and taking legal oaths; practiced trine immersion
- n a ladle that has a cup with a long handle
- n a cluster of seven stars in Ursa Minor; at the end of the dipper's handle is Polaris
- n a group of seven bright stars in the constellation Ursa Major
- n small North American diving duck; males have bushy head plumage
- n small stocky diving bird without webbed feet; frequents fast-flowing streams and feeds along the bottom
- They read McGuffey readers, wrote on slates, drank water from dippers.
- Among the skinny-dippers across the country, men seem to outnumber women by about three to one.
- After their first alarm subsided, fanny-dippers and local authorities have discovered that East Coast surfers are mostly clean-cut collegians whose hair is as short as their .