cheeselip
noun
cheese·lip
ˈchēzˌlip,
-lə̇p
variants or cheeselep
-ˌlep,
-lə̇p
plural -s
1
dialectal, British : rennet
2
dialectal, British : the dried stomach of a calf
Word History
Etymology
Middle English cheslypp, cheslep, from Old English cēselybb, from cēse cheese + lybb medicinal herb, poison, magic; akin to Old High German luppi sap, poison, magic, Old Norse lyf medicinal herb, poison, magic, Gothic lubjaleisei magic, Old Irish luib herb, Old English lēaf leaf