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tippet

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tippet
1. the long stole of Anglican clergy worn during a service
2. the ruff of a bird
3. a tippet feather or something similar used in dressing some artificial angling flies


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James and Tippet laughed, and then a hideous growl broke from a dense thicket ahead and diverted their attention to other matters.
Miss Sawyer had bought her niece a nice gray squirrel muff and tippet, which was even more unbecoming if possible, than Rebecca's other articles of wearing apparel; but aunt Jane had made her the loveliest dress of green cashmere, a soft, soft green like that of a young leaf.
Come, child, put on your tippet, pelisse, or whatever you call it, and run off with me.
 
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