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A pendent part of the old clerical tippet; afterwards, a tippet; a scarf; -- worn also by doctors, learned men, etc.

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  1. n. A pendent part of the old clerical tippet; afterwards, a tippet; a scarf; -- worn also by doctors, learned men, etc.
  2. n. Acuteness; smartness; also, a smart trick or stratagem.
  3. n. A silly person.
  4. 1. A pendent part of the old clerical tippet; afterwards, a tippet; a scarf; -- worn also by doctors, learned men, etc. [Obs.] 2. Acuteness; smartness; also, a smart trick or stratagem.[Obs.] Stanihurst. 3. A silly person. [Obs.] A liripoop, vel lerripoop, a silly, empty creature; an old dotard. Milles. MS. Devon Gloss.
  5. n. A pendent part of the old clerical tippet; afterwards, a tippet; a scarf; -- worn also by doctors, learned men, etc. n. Acuteness; smartness; also, a smart trick or stratagem. n. A silly person.