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▪ I. flipe, n. north.|flaɪp| Also 6 flepe, 6–9 flype. [cf. Du. fleb, flep, a forehead-cloth worn by women, Da. flip lap, protruding piece (of a shirt, etc.), lip of a wound, mod.Icel. flipi a horse's lip; cf. also next vb., from which the senses in 2 are derived.] 1. A fold or flap; the flap or brim of a hat.
1530Palsgr. 552/2, I tourne up the flepe of a cap. 1571Wills & Inv. N. Counties (Surtees) I. 361, Vj cappes wth flypes in y⊇ neke iiij s. a1689W. Cleland Poems (1697) 12 With good blew Bonnets on their Heads; Which on the one side had a flipe, Adorn'd with a Tobacco pipe. 1796W. Marshall Yorksh. (ed. 2) II. 319 Flipe (of a hat); the brim. 1828T. Bewick Mem. (1862) 38 In what king's reign his hat had been made was only to be guessed at, but the flipes of it were very large. 1868Atkinson Cleveland Gloss., Flipe, the brim of a hat. 2. dial. (See quots.)
1847Halliwell, Flipe, a flake of snow. 1892Northumbld. Gloss., Flipe, Flype, a thin piece, a piece of skin torn off. To take off in flypes, is to take off in thin pieces. Hence flip(p)ed ppl. a., having a flap.
1886Pall Mall G. 4 June 11/1 A Jew, in a flipped hat of mottled straw. ▪ II. flipe, v. Chiefly Sc.|flaɪp| Also flype, flip. [? f. prec. n. (which however is not recorded so early); cf. MDa. flippe to skin.] 1. trans. To strip off (the skin, etc.); to peel, flay. Also, † to flipe off. Obs. exc. dial.
c1400Destr. Troy 954 He..fflypit of the fflese. 1724Ramsay Gent. Sheph. iv. i, And ten sharp nails..Can flype the skin o' ye'r cheeks out o'er your chin. 1813W. Leslie Agric. Surv. Nairn Gloss., To Flyp, to ruffle back the skin. 1827Tennant Papistry Storm'd 210 Great faulds o' capper aff were flypit. 1892Northumbld. Gloss. s.v., ‘Aa flyped him’ figuratively used, means ‘I robbed or stripped him’. †2. To turn up or down, to fold back; also, to turn inside out. Also with up. Obs.
1530Palsgr. 552/2 I flype up my sleves, as one dothe that intendeth to do some thynge. c1538Lyndesay Supplic. 97 Thair faldingis flappis about thair feit, Thair laithlie lyning furthward flypit. 1637–50Row Hist. Kirk (1842) 451, I used often to flype up the lids of my eyes. 1788E. Picken Poems Gloss., Flype, to turn outside in. 1847Halliwell, Flip up, to turn up one's sleeves. 3. Comb., flipe-wool dial. (Hawick): = skin-wool. Hence fliped ppl. a., of a fleece: Torn off bodily.
1888Daily News 10 Sept. 2/6 Wool..fliped fleeces, 8½d. |