Word | tippet |
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Definition | n. A long fur scarf or shawl worn around the neck and shoulders. |
Sentence | On a high chair beside the chimney...sat a little old gentleman in a fur tippet. |
Source | “The Sire de Maletroit's Door,” Stories to Remember, p.208 Image: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons: By Jean-Marc Nattier - Web Gallery of Art: Image Info about artwork, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=15396511 |
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