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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024tip•pet (tip′it),USA pronunciation n. - Clothinga scarf, usually of fur or wool, for covering the neck, or the neck and shoulders, and usually having ends hanging down in front. Cf. stole 2 (def. 2).
- Religion[Eccles.]a band of silk or the like worn around the neck with the ends pendent in front. Cf. stole 2 (def. 1).
- Clothinga long, narrow, pendent part of a hood, sleeve, etc.
- Sport[Angling.]
- a short length of gut, nylon, or the like, for tying an artificial fly to the leader.
- a branch of the shaft of a bird feather, serving as the tail of an artificial fly.
- 1250–1300; Middle English; see tip1, -et
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: tippet /ˈtɪpɪt/ n - a woman's fur cape for the shoulders, often consisting of the whole fur of a fox, marten, etc
- the long stole of Anglican clergy worn during a service
- a long streamer-like part to a sleeve, hood, etc, esp in the 16th century
Etymology: 14th Century: perhaps from tip1 |