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Word of the Day – Tippet

By December 24, 2021Word of the Day

Tippet (noun)

tip-it

A woman’s long fur scarf or shawl worn around the neck and shoulders./A long scarf or shawl worn as a ceremonial garment, especially by the clergy.

Middle English probably from an Anglo-Norman derivative of the noun tip.

Example sentences

“a tippet draped around her shoulders.”

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