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† ˌipseˈand Corruption of ‘et per se, and’, an old way of naming the character & at the end of the alphabet; i.e. ‘& by itself = and’. Cf. ampersand.
1847M. Edgeworth Orlandino (1848) 86 As ugly as sin, and as crooked as an ipseand, as Sir Pertinax Macsycophant in the play says. |