Associations to the word «Tippets»

Wiktionary

TIPPET, noun. A shoulder covering, typically the fur of a fox, with long ends that dangle in front
TIPPET, noun. A stole worn by Anglican ministers
TIPPET, noun. (Scotland) (obsolete) A length of twisted hair or gut in a fishing line.
TIPPET, noun. (Scotland) (obsolete) A handful of straw bound together at one end, used for thatching.

Dictionary definition

TIPPET, noun. A woman's fur shoulder cape with hanging ends; often consisting of the whole fur of a fox or marten.

Wise words

Since a politician never believes what he says, he is quite surprised to be taken at his word.
Charles de Gaulle