[f. as prec. + -ING2.] That wipes, in various senses: see the verb.
1483. Cath. Angl., 420/1. Wypynge, tergosus.
1597. Gerarde, Herbal, I. lxxv. 114. A certaine wiping, cleansing, and attracting facultie.
1599. Marston, Sco. Villanie, III. xi. The quick change, with wiping mandritta.
1902. Engineering Mag., XIX. 758/1. A wiping-out electromagnet, which removes all traces of the record.
