tippet.
A shoulder covering, typically the fur of a fox, with long ends that dangle in front.
Meaning & usage
A shoulder covering, typically the fur of a fox, with long ends that dangle in front.
A stole worn by Anglican ministers or other clergymen.
A piece of mail armor protecting the shoulders and neck; a camail.
A length of twisted hair or gut in a fishing line.
A handful of straw bound together at one end, used for thatching.
In fly fishing, the part of the leader that attaches to the fly.
A bird's ruffle.
One of the patagia, or pieces at the side of the pronotum of a moth.
Where this word comes from
From Middle English tippet, Old English tæppet, from Latin tapete (“cloth”).
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