To supplant; to cause to fall by striking the feet suddenly from under the person; usually followed by up; as, to trip up a man in wrestling; to trip up the heels.

To supplant; to overthrow by depriving of support.

To catch; to detect.

To loose an anchor from the bottom by its cable or buoy- rope.

To stumble; to strike the foot against something, so as to lose the step and come near to fall; or to stumble and fall.

To err; to fail; to mistake; to be deficient. Virgil pretends sometimes to trip.&

To run or step lightly; to walk with a light step. She bounded by and tripp’d so light. They had not time to take a steady sight. Thus from the lion trips the trembling doe.

To take a voyage or journey.

A stroke or catch by which a wrestler supplants his antagonist. And watches with a trip his foe to foil.

A stumble by the loss of foot-hold, or a striking of the foot against an object.

A failure; a mistake. Each seeming trip, and each digressive start.

A journey; or a voyage. I took a trip to London on the death of the queen.

In navigation, a single board in plying to windward.