Word Meanings - SIPPET - Book Publishers vocabulary database

A small sop; a small, thin piece of toasted bread soaked in milk, broth, or the like; a small piece of toasted or fried bread cut into some special shape and used for garnishing. Your sweet sippets in widows' houses. Milton.

Related words: (words related to SIPPET)

• FRIVOL
  To act frivolously; to trifle. Kipling. -- Friv"ol*er , Friv"ol*ler, n.
• SWEETLY
  In a sweet manner.
• SWEETISH
  Somewhat sweet. -- Sweet"ish*ness, n.
• FRIENDLINESS
  The condition or quality of being friendly. Sir P. Sidney.
• FRICATRICE
  A lewd woman; a harlot. B. Jonson.
• SWEETING
  1. A sweet apple. Ascham. 2. A darling; -- a word of endearment. Shak.
• FRIENDED
  1. Having friends; 2. Iuclined to love; well-disposed. Shak.
• SWEETHEART
  A lover of mistress.
• FRIZZLER
  One who frizzles.
• GARNISHMENT
  1. Ornament; embellishment; decoration. Sir H. Wotton. Warning, or legal notice, to one to appear and give information to the court on any matter. Warning to a person in whose hands the effects of another are attached, not to pay the
• FRIVOLISM
  Frivolity. Pristley.
• FRIBBLE
  Frivolous; trifling; sily.
• BREADEN
  Made of bread.
• TOASTMASTER
  A person who presides at a public dinner or banquet, and announces the toasts.
• SHAPE
  is from the strong verb, AS. scieppan, scyppan, sceppan, p. p. 1. To form or create; especially, to mold or make into a particular form; to give proper form or figure to. I was shapen in iniquity. Ps. li. 5. Grace shaped her limbs, and
• GARNISHEE
  One who is garnished; a person upon whom garnishment has been served in a suit by a creditor against a debtor, such person holding property belonging to the debtor, or owing him money. Note: The order by which warning is made is called a garnishee
• SWEETROOT
  Licorice.
• FRIEZED
  Gathered, or having the map gathered, into little tufts, knots, or protuberances. Cf. Frieze, v. t., and Friz, v. t.,
• FRIGHTFUL
  1. Full of fright; affrighted; frightened. See how the frightful herds run from the wood. W. Browne. 2. Full of that which causes fright; exciting alarm; impressing terror; shocking; as, a frightful chasm, or tempest; a frightful appearance. Syn.
• FRIESISH
  Friesic.
• SPINDLE-SHAPED
  Thickest in the middle, and tapering to both ends; fusiform; -- applied chiefly to roots. (more info) 1. Having the shape of a spindle.
• DEGARNISHMENT
  The act of depriving, as of furniture, apparatus, or a garrison.
• DIAMOND-SHAPED
  Shaped like a diamond or rhombus.
• STRAP-SHAPED
  Shaped like a strap; ligulate; as, a strap-shaped corolla.
• UNFRIEND
  One not a friend; an enemy. Carlyle.
• SPARPIECE
  The collar beam of a roof; the spanpiece. Gwilt.
• ALEMBROTH
  The salt of wisdom of the alchemists, a double salt composed of the chlorides of ammonium and mercury. It was formerly used as a stimulant. Brande & C.