trippet

[ trip-it ]

/ ˈtrɪp ɪt /

noun Machinery.

a projection, cam, or the like, for striking some other part at regular intervals.

Origin of trippet

First recorded in 1300–50, trippet is from the Middle English word trypet.See trip¹, -et

Words nearby trippet

tripos, tripotassium phosphate, trip out, trippant, tripper, trippet, tripping, tripping line, trippy, trip switch, -tripsy

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Example sentences from the Web for trippet

And away ran Mr. Trippet, as if the deuce were at his heels.
Catherine: A Story|William Makepeace Thackeray
She requested Mr. Trippet to order her carriage that night, and went home without uttering one single word to Captain Blackbeard.
Stories of Comedy|Various
"He shall cut the throat of Sly first, though," replied Mr. Trippet, fiercely.
Stories of Comedy|Various
Trippet was the family cat, who had shown symptoms of alarm at the aspect of the unwonted guest.
Boston Neighbours In Town and Out|Agnes Blake Poor

Trippet was for running to the fish-pond at the rate of ten miles an hour.
Stories of Comedy|Various

British Dictionary definitions for trippet

trippet

/ (ˈtrɪpɪt) /

noun

any mechanism that strikes or is struck at regular intervals, as by a cam

Word Origin for trippet

C15 (in the sense: a piece of wood used in a game): from trippen to trip

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单词	trippet
释义	trippet [ trip-it ] / ˈtrɪp ɪt / noun Machinery. a projection, cam, or the like, for striking some other part at regular intervals. Origin of trippet First recorded in 1300–50, trippet is from the Middle English word trypet.See trip¹, -et Words nearby trippet tripos, tripotassium phosphate, trip out, trippant, tripper, trippet, tripping, tripping line, trippy, trip switch, -tripsy Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for trippet And away ran Mr. Trippet, as if the deuce were at his heels. Catherine: A Story\|William Makepeace Thackeray She requested Mr. Trippet to order her carriage that night, and went home without uttering one single word to Captain Blackbeard. Stories of Comedy\|Various "He shall cut the throat of Sly first, though," replied Mr. Trippet, fiercely. Stories of Comedy\|Various Trippet was the family cat, who had shown symptoms of alarm at the aspect of the unwonted guest. Boston Neighbours In Town and Out\|Agnes Blake Poor Trippet was for running to the fish-pond at the rate of ten miles an hour. Stories of Comedy\|Various British Dictionary definitions for trippet trippet / (ˈtrɪpɪt) / noun any mechanism that strikes or is struck at regular intervals, as by a cam Word Origin for trippet C15 (in the sense: a piece of wood used in a game): from trippen to trip Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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