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Webster 1913 Edition

Tapering

Ta′per-ing

,
Adj.
Becoming gradually smaller toward one end.
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Ta′per-ing-ly
,
adv.

Webster 1828 Edition

Tapering

TA'PERING

,
ppr.
Making gradually smaller.
1.
a. Becoming regularly smaller in diameter towards one end; gradually diminishing towards a point.

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