tippet

IPA: tˈɪpʌt

noun

  • 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.
  • (historical) A piece of mail armor protecting the shoulders and neck; a camail.
  • (Scotland, obsolete) A length of twisted hair or gut in a fishing line.
  • (Scotland, obsolete) A handful of straw bound together at one end, used for thatching.
  • (fishing) 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.
  • A surname.
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Examples of "tippet" in Sentences

  • A tippet is a scarf like garment.
  • The tippet connects the leader to the fly.
  • In summer its place was taken by the tippet.
  • The minister may also wear a tippet or a stole.
  • Tippet Studios were taken on to digitally recreate people.
  • The single turle is used to tie the fly to the leader tippet.
  • Oh and I forgot to mention the witness of the Tippet shooting.
  • An Anglican reader usually wears a blue tippet with choir dress.
  • An Anglican reader usually wears a blue tippet with choir dress..
  • It also survives in the tippet and hood worn by some Anglican priests.

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