lippien.¹

Brit.

/ˈlɪpi/, U.S.

/ˈlɪpi/, Scottish English

/ˈlɪpɪ/

Forms: Also 1600s leippie.

Etymology: diminutive of leap n.²

Scottish.

a. The fourth part of a peck; in goods sold by weight usually 1¾ lb.

ΚΠ

1612 in Rec. Convent. Royal Burghs (1870) II. 374 To tak na mair for furlett, pek, and leippie, fra the burrowes bot fourty merk in tyme cumming.

1693 T. Urquhart & P. A. Motteux tr. F. Rabelais 3rd Bk. Wks. xviii. 148 There shall her justum both in Peck and Lippy be furnish'd to the full eternally.

1725 Newburgh Council Rec. in A. Laing Lindores Abbey (1876) xxiv. 310 All conserned ar to pay the said herd ffor ilk beast off Coū six lippies off good and sufficient bear.

1743 Sel. Trans. Soc. Improvers Knowl. Agric. Scotl. 272 Give each Beast twice a Day, Morning and Evening,..a Lippy and a half..Linlithgow Measure, of the best Oats.

1796 J. Sinclair Statist. Acct. Scotl. XVII. 464 The return of lint is commonly a stone of flax from the lippie.

1868 Perthshire Jrnl. 18 June We lately heard of some being caught after roosting whose stomachs were found to contain one-fourth of an imperial lippy of grain.

1896 J. M. Barrie Margaret Ogilvy iv. 65 I was sounded as to the advisability of sending him a present of a lippie of shortbread.

b. A measure or vessel holding this quantity.

ΚΠ

1847 H. Miller First Impressions Eng. xi. 186 A..measure, much like what in Scotland we would term a meal lippy.

Compounds

lippie-bound n. (also lippie's-bound, lippie-bounds, lippie's-bounds) the space of ground required for sowing a ‘lippie’ of flax-seed.In some districts = 100 square yards.

ΚΠ

1876 A. Laing Lindores Abbey xxiii. 300 Domestic servants had a small patch (two lippies-bounds, equal to about five and a half poles) allotted to them.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1903; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	lippie
释义	lippien.¹ Brit. /ˈlɪpi/, U.S. /ˈlɪpi/, Scottish English /ˈlɪpɪ/ Forms: Also 1600s leippie. Etymology: diminutive of leap n.² Scottish. a. The fourth part of a peck; in goods sold by weight usually 1¾ lb. ΚΠ 1612 in Rec. Convent. Royal Burghs (1870) II. 374 To tak na mair for furlett, pek, and leippie, fra the burrowes bot fourty merk in tyme cumming. 1693 T. Urquhart & P. A. Motteux tr. F. Rabelais 3rd Bk. Wks. xviii. 148 There shall her justum both in Peck and Lippy be furnish'd to the full eternally. 1725 Newburgh Council Rec. in A. Laing Lindores Abbey (1876) xxiv. 310 All conserned ar to pay the said herd ffor ilk beast off Coū six lippies off good and sufficient bear. 1743 Sel. Trans. Soc. Improvers Knowl. Agric. Scotl. 272 Give each Beast twice a Day, Morning and Evening,..a Lippy and a half..Linlithgow Measure, of the best Oats. 1796 J. Sinclair Statist. Acct. Scotl. XVII. 464 The return of lint is commonly a stone of flax from the lippie. 1868 Perthshire Jrnl. 18 June We lately heard of some being caught after roosting whose stomachs were found to contain one-fourth of an imperial lippy of grain. 1896 J. M. Barrie Margaret Ogilvy iv. 65 I was sounded as to the advisability of sending him a present of a lippie of shortbread. b. A measure or vessel holding this quantity. ΚΠ 1847 H. Miller First Impressions Eng. xi. 186 A..measure, much like what in Scotland we would term a meal lippy. Compounds lippie-bound n. (also lippie's-bound, lippie-bounds, lippie's-bounds) the space of ground required for sowing a ‘lippie’ of flax-seed.In some districts = 100 square yards. ΚΠ 1876 A. Laing Lindores Abbey xxiii. 300 Domestic servants had a small patch (two lippies-bounds, equal to about five and a half poles) allotted to them. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1903; most recently modified version published online March 2022). lippien.² Brit. /ˈlɪpi/, U.S. /ˈlɪpi/, Scottish English /ˈlɪpɪ/ Etymology: < lip n. + -ie suffix. Scottish. A little lip. ΚΠ 1787 R. Burns in J. Johnson Scots Musical Museum I. 100 My blessins upon thy sweet, wee lippie! This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1903; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.¹1612n.²1787
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Compounds

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