Look up: wipe

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   wipe
   [v] - rub with a wiping motion
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   wipe
   a method of replacing one television picture by another,in which the boundary between the two pictures is caused to move progressively Category: News-systems and communications
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   Wipe
   Wipe noun [ Confer Swedish vipa , Danish vibe , the lapwing.] (Zoology) The lapwing. [ Prov. Eng.]
   Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/W/42
   
   
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   Wipe
   Wipe transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Wiped ; present participle & verbal noun Wiping .] [ Middle English vipen , Anglo-Saxon wīpian ; confer LG. wiep a wisp of straw, Swedish vepa to wrap up, to cuddle one's self up, vepa a blanket; perhaps akin to English whip .] 1. ...
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   Wipe
   Wipe noun 1. Act of rubbing, esp. in order to clean. 2. A blow; a stroke; a hit; a swipe. [ Low] 3. A gibe; a jeer; a severe sarcasm. Swift. 4. A handkerchief. [ Thieves' Cant or Slang] 5. Stain; brand. [ Obsolete] 'Slavish wipe .' Shak.
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   wipe
   <zoology> The lapwing. ... Origin: Cf. Sw. Vipa, Dan. Vibe, the lapwing. ... Source: Websters Dictionary ... (01 Mar 1998) ...
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   Wipe
   `Wipe` has several meanings: * Wiping, a process in which old television and radio recordings were overwritten, erased, or destroyed * Wipe (transition), a gradual transition in film editing * Total Party Kill, in roleplaying games, when an entire group is killed by hostile units * File wiping, purging a computer file to counter data remanence
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   Wipe
   • (n.) The lapwing. • (n.) Act of rubbing, esp. in order to clean. • (n.) A blow; a stroke; a hit; a swipe. • (n.) A handkerchief. • (v. t.) To rub with something soft for cleaning; to clean or dry by rubbing; as, to wipe the hands or face with a towel. • (n.) A gibe; a jeer; a severe sarcasm. • (v. t.) To remove ...
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   wipe
   (from the article `motion picture`) ...and fade in, the screen being left dark for a moment. Or it may dissolve, or mix, to a new scene, one image showing on top of the other for a ... ...line scans of the first camera, an area of the desired size and shape. The timing may be shifted during the performance and the area changed ... [2...
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    Wipe
    A transition of scenes in a visual production where one image appears to wipe the previous one from the screen.
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    Wipe
    An optical transition effect in which one image is replaced by another with a boundry edge that moves in a selected pattern across the frame. (Laboratory)
    Found on http://www.filmland.com/glossary/Diction
    
    
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    wipe
    Visible on screen as a bar travelling across the frame pushing one shot off and pulling the next shot into place. Rarely used in contemporary film, but common in films from the 1930s and 1940s.
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    wipe
    a method of replacing one television picture by another, in which the boundary between the pictures is caused to move progressively
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