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单词 fipple
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fipplen.

Brit. /ˈfɪpl/, U.S. /ˈfɪp(ə)l/
Forms: Also Scottish faiple.
Etymology: Compare Icelandic flipi lip of a horse.
1. The plug at the mouth of a wind-instrument, by which its volume was contracted. Also attributive, as fipple flute n. (see quot. 1956).
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society > leisure > the arts > music > musical instrument > wind instrument > woodwind instruments > [noun] > reed instrument > associated parts
fipple1626
wind-way1875
staple1880
pirouette1891
plaque1940
windcap1940
tongue1953
scrape1954
reed-cap1960
1626 F. Bacon Sylua Syluarum §161 Let there be a Recorder made with two Fipples, at each end one.
1911 Encycl. Brit. XXII. 966/2 (heading) Recorder, Fipple Flute or English Flute.
1911 Encycl. Brit. XXII. 966/2 This channel is so constructed within the mouthpiece that the stream of air impinges with force against the sharp edge of a lip or fipple.
1956 Oxf. Compan. Music (ed. 9) 865/1 Flutes of the end-blown variety are..known as fipple flutes.
2. northern dialect. ‘The underlip in men and animals, when it hangs down large and loose’ (Jamieson). to hang a (the, one's) fipple: to look disappointed, discontented, or sulky; also, to weep.
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1805 A. Scott Poems 23 (Jam.) Condemned to hang a faiple.
1825 J. T. Brockett Gloss. North Country Words (at cited word) ‘See how he hangs his fipple.’
1892 R. O. Heslop Northumberland Words (at cited word) ‘What a fipple!’—what a face you're making.
3. dialect. (See quot. 1892.)
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1892 R. O. Heslop Northumberland Words (at cited word) After stooks of corn remain standing for a time, the bottoms of the sheaves become naturally longer on the outside than the inside, which is called their ‘fipple’.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1896; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

fipplev.

Forms: Also 1500s fepple.
Etymology: Compare Swedish flipa to weep with distortion of the mouth.
Scottish. Obsolete.
intransitive. ? To whimper, whine; ? to slaver, dribble.
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the world > life > the body > organs of excretion > action of slavering > slaver [verb (intransitive)] > spit
spattlec1000
spetec1000
spittlec1340
spit1377
spetc1421
fipple?1507
reach1540
spawl1599
spatter1618
sputter1681
expectorate1823
gob1881
flob1977
the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > voice or vocal sound > cry or shout (loudness) > cry of emotion or pain > [verb (intransitive)] > whine
whingea1150
whinec1275
gowlc1300
hoinec1440
fipple?1507
yearn1582
pitter1672
whindle1709
the mind > emotion > suffering > sorrow or grief > lamentation or expression of grief > cry of grief > cry with grief [verb (intransitive)] > cry feebly or plaintively
whingea1150
whinec1275
plaina1425
fipple?1507
whimper1513
mewla1530
pulea1535
whimp1549
whewla1560
simper1613
whindle1709
grizzle1842
squinny1847
wimick1850
mizzlea1935
?1507 W. Dunbar Tua Mariit Wemen (Rouen) in Poems (1998) I. 44 He fepillis like a farcy aver that flyrit on a gillot.
a1586 Peblis to Play in W. A. Craigie Maitland Folio MS (1919) I. 182 He fippillit lyk ane faderles fole.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1896; most recently modified version published online March 2021).
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