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Grammar : Noun
Spell : tip-it
Phonetic Transcription : ˈtɪp ɪt



Definition of tippet

Origin :
  • c.1300, of unknown origin; perhaps from Old English tæppet "carpet, hanging."
  • As in cape : noun sleeveless coat
  • As in flap : noun winged or extended part of an object
Example sentences :
  • Laura has lost her tippet; I lend her mine, an' she kind o' blushes.
  • Extract from : « A Little Book of Profitable Tales » by Eugene Field
  • She has on a small flat hat, and a tippet over her shoulders.
  • Extract from : « Rembrandt and His Works » by John Burnet
  • "I shall wear my tippet when we go to the depot, and have a new hood," said Grace.
  • Extract from : « Little Prudy » by Sophie May
  • Perhaps the parasol was hers too, the coral beads, the muff and tippet!
  • Extract from : « Nine Little Goslings » by Susan Coolidge
  • One of her long sleeves she had untied from her tippet, and taken it off; the other remained.
  • Extract from : « The Boarding School » by Unknown
  • So saying, she stripped off the white frock, hat, and tippet.
  • Extract from : « Forgotten Tales of Long Ago » by E. V. Lucas
  • She had cast off her hood and tippet, and lay on her bed, her face turned to the wall.
  • Extract from : « Joyce Morrell's Harvest » by Emily Sarah Holt
  • But do thou first cover me in bed, and give me a tippet; I 'm cold.
  • Extract from : « Long Will » by Florence Converse
  • The Cargan seems to have been a collar or tippet of chain-mail.
  • Extract from : « Ancient Armour and Weapons in Europe » by John Hewitt
  • Laura has lost her tippet; I lend her mine, and she kind o' blushes.
  • Extract from : « The Children's Book of Thanksgiving Stories » by Various

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