† keppern.
Obsolete. rare.
A device for catching fish.
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1558 Act 1 Eliz. c. 17 §1 No person..withe any..Butt Tayning Kepper Lyme Crele..shall take..Spawne or Frye of Eeles Salmon Pyke or Pyckerell.
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n.1558- to put something on delay
- to put something on ice
- to put something on the ball
- to put something on the fritz
- to put something on the long finger
- to put something on the market
- to put something out of mind
- to put something out of out of one's mind
- to put something right
- to put something to the lot
- to put something to the vote
- to put something to voting
- to put something where the sun don't shine
- to put spread it on thick
- to put spurs to
- to put stress on
- to put stress upon
- to put stuffing into
- to put that and that together
- to put the acid on
- to put the arm on
- to put the arm on a person
- to put the ass on
- to put the ass upon
- to put the axe in the helve