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tripal, trypal, a. and n.|ˈtraɪpəl|
[f. tripe n.1 + -al1.]
†A. adj. Of or pertaining to the tripes or entrails. Obs. rare.
1709[W. King] Usef. Transact. Philos. Mar.–Apr. 47 Microscopical Observations on the Membranes of the Intestines, and other Trypal Vessels.
B. n. A tall, lanky, or slovenly person. Sc.
1809Skinner Poems, Christmas Ba'ing 4 But a lang trypall there was Snap, Cam' on him wi' a bend. 1871W. Alexander Johnny Gibb x. (dial.), Mair smeddum..nor the like o' that gawkie trypal. |