tip|pet

tip|pet
tip|pet «TIHP iht», noun.
1. a scarf for the neck and shoulders, usually with the ends hanging down in front.
2. a long, narrow, hanging part of a hood, sleeve, or scarf.
3. a band of silk or other material worn around the neck with its ends hanging down in front, worn by certain clergymen.
[probably diminutive form of tip1]

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

Игры ⚽ Поможем написать курсовую

Look at other dictionaries:

  • tip — an·tip·a·thist; an·tip·a·thy; an·tip·o·dal·ly; a·tip·toe; fe·tip·a·rous; mul·tip·a·ra; mul·tip·a·rous; mul·tip·o·tent; sex·tip·a·ra; tip; tip·ful; tip·i·ti; tip·less; tip·man; tip·pa·ble; tip·pee; tip·per; tip·pe·rary; tip·pet; tip·pler; tip·ply; …   English syllables

  • Tip O'Neill — Infobox Officeholder name =Tip O Neill imagesize =176px small caption = order =55th office =Speaker of the United States House of Representatives term start =January 4, 1977 term end =January 3, 1987 president =Gerald Ford Jimmy Carter Ronald… …   Wikipedia

  • tip — I tip 1. tip sb., pen, per, perne (spids) II tip 2. tip sb., pet, s el. tip, pene (oplysning, vink; gæt) …   Dansk ordbog

  • tippet — tip·pet …   English syllables

  • tippet — tip•pet [[t]ˈtɪp ɪt[/t]] n. 1) clo a scarf, usu. of fur or wool, for covering the neck and shoulders, and usu. having ends hanging down in front 2) rel a band of silk or the like worn by Anglican clergy around the neck with the ends pendent in… …   From formal English to slang

  • Tippet — Tip pet, n. [OE. tipet, tepet, AS. t[ae]ppet, probably fr. L. tapete tapestry, hangings. Cf. {Tape}, {Tapestry}, {Tapet}.] 1. A cape, or scarflike garment for covering the neck, or the neck and shoulders, usually made of fur, cloth, or other warm …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Tippet grebe — Tippet Tip pet, n. [OE. tipet, tepet, AS. t[ae]ppet, probably fr. L. tapete tapestry, hangings. Cf. {Tape}, {Tapestry}, {Tapet}.] 1. A cape, or scarflike garment for covering the neck, or the neck and shoulders, usually made of fur, cloth, or… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Tippet grouse — Tippet Tip pet, n. [OE. tipet, tepet, AS. t[ae]ppet, probably fr. L. tapete tapestry, hangings. Cf. {Tape}, {Tapestry}, {Tapet}.] 1. A cape, or scarflike garment for covering the neck, or the neck and shoulders, usually made of fur, cloth, or… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • To turn tippet — Tippet Tip pet, n. [OE. tipet, tepet, AS. t[ae]ppet, probably fr. L. tapete tapestry, hangings. Cf. {Tape}, {Tapestry}, {Tapet}.] 1. A cape, or scarflike garment for covering the neck, or the neck and shoulders, usually made of fur, cloth, or… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • a — acar·a·pis; ac·a·ri·a·sis; ac·a·ri·a·sis; ac·a·ri·na; ac·a·ri·nar·i·um; ac·a·rine; ac·a·ri·nol·o·gy; ac·a·ri·no·sis; ac·a·ro·ce·cid·i·um; ac·a·roid; ac·a·rol·o·gist; ac·a·rol·o·gy; ac·a·ro·pho·bia; ac·a·rus; acat·a·lep·sy; acat·a·lex·is;… …   English syllables

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”