Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for Tippet
tippet, n. [poss. OE tæpped, carpet, hanging.]
- Scarf; fur stole; cover for the shoulders, with long ends that hang in front.
- Cape; shawl; cloak; small mantle; short fur coat; narrow garment to keep the neck warm; [fig.] person who has winter apparel.
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