Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for PIP'PIN
PIP'PIN, n. [D. pippeling.]
A kind of apple; a tart apple. This name in America is given to several kinds of apples, as to the Newtown pippin, an excellent winter apple, and the summer pippin, a large apple, but more perishable than the Newtown pippin.
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