† up-skipn.
Obsolete.
An upstart.
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the mind > emotion > pride > pretension to superiority > [noun] > person
up-skip1549
startup1555
upstart1555
jackanapesa1575
hogen mogen1639
starter up1659
Mamamouchi1672
parvenu1787
shoneena1849
fine gentleman1928
rat fink1961
1549 H. Latimer 2nd Serm. before Kynges Maiestie sig. Ei Heere mens suets your selfe..& put it not to the hering of these veluet cotes, these vp skippes.
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