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单词 trippet
释义 I. trippet1|ˈtrɪpɪt|
Forms: 4–5 tripet, trypet, 5 trepett, 6 tryppyt, 7 trippett, 9 -it, 8– trippet.
[In sense 1 a. OF. tripot, -pout (a 1350 in Godef.). But in 2–4 associated with or formed from trip v., n.1]
1. An evil scheme; a malicious trick or plot. Obs.
c1330R. Brunne Chron. Wace (Rolls) 2911 Ne schal nought Brenne bede me trypet [Petyt MS. treget].a1400Leg. Rood viii. 41 Fouled is my fayre fruit, Þat neuer dude tripet ne truit.Ibid. 480 Truyt and tripet to helle shal sterue.
2. An act of tripping up, a trip. Obs.
1430–40Lydg. Bochas vi. ii. (MS. Bodl. 263) 306 To his pride I [Fortune] gaff a gret tripet.c1450Mankind 113 in Macro Plays 5 Take yow here a trepett!a1550Image Hypocr. i. 456 in Skelton's Wks. (1843) II. 420/1 In your holy armes,..Devoutly to clipe it, To caste her with a tryppyt.1714T. Parkyns Inn-play (ed. 2) 42 The Hanging Trippet is when you put your Toe behind your Adversary's Heel, on the same side, with a design to hook his Leg up forwards, and throw him on his Back.
3. The piece of wood pointed at the ends used in tip-cat; the ‘cat’; also the game itself. Also attrib., as trippet-stick. north. dial.
c1440Promp. Parv. 503/1 Trypet, tripula, trita.1624N. Riding Rec. (1885) III. ii. 199 Fr. Milnes ordered to be whipped for that he..did on Easter day last in the time of afternoon service play in the Churchyard at Aislaby at a game called Trippett.1825Brockett N.C. Words, Trippit and Coit, a game similar to spell and ore... Called Trippit and Rack in parts of North. The trippit is a small piece of wood obtusely pointed.1828Craven Gloss., Trippet, the ‘cat’ or piece of wood in the game of tip-cat... The player with his bat, called a trippet stick, strikes it smartly at the end, which causes it to rise in a rotatory motion, high enough to strike it before it falls.1873Harland & Wilkinson Lanc. Leg. 152 Trippet. This game is played in the fields..It is still practised by the colliers... The trippet is about two inches long, and is made of holly.
b. The trap used in trap-ball; the game of trap-ball.
1825Brockett N.C. Words.
4. Mech. See quot. and cf. trip n.1 9.
1877Knight Dict. Mech., Trippet (Machinery), a projection intended to strike some object at regularly recurrent intervals.
II. trippet2 Now north. dial.|ˈtrɪpɪt|
Also 6 -ett, tripett, 7–9 tripet.
[Cf. OF. trepied, tripié, tripier (12th c. in Godef. Compl.), and trivet.]
A trivet.
1563Richmond Wills (Surtees) 169 A gyrdle, a brandrett, a speitt, and a trippett.1570Levins Manip. 87/42 A Trippet, tripus, odis, hic.1581Inv. in Trans. Cumb. & West. Arch. Soc. X. 40 Item. Spitt and tripett.1677Gale Crt. Gentiles II. iii. 60 Which Machine was called from its three Pillars, Tripos, as it were of three feet, much of the same forme with the usual Tripet.1820Shelley Hymn to Mercury x. 7 Her household stuff and state, Perennial pot, trippet, and brazen pan.1894Northumbld. Gloss., Tripet, an iron grating placed on the top of (and across) the kitchen fire for pans to rest on; a trivet.
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