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Hissing

HISS'ING, ppr. Making the noise of serpents. HISS'ING, n. A hissing sound; an expression of scorn or contempt. 1. The occasion of contempt; the object of scorn and derision. I will make this city desolate,and...

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HISS'ING, ppr. Making the noise of serpents.

HISS'ING, n. A hissing sound; an expression of scorn or contempt.

1. The occasion of contempt; the object of scorn and derision.

I will make this city desolate,and a hissing. Jer 19.

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