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Definition of 'sippet'

English

Noun

(sippets)
  • A small piece of something, especially a piece of toast or fried bean eaten with soup or gravy.
  • * {{quote-book|year=1685|author=Robert May|title=The accomplisht cook|chapter=|edition= citation
  • |passage=Then have sippets' finely carved, and some slices of ''French'' bread in the bottom of the dish,
  • * {{quote-book|year=1764|author=Elizabeth Moxon|title=English Housewifery Exemplified|chapter=|edition= citation
  • |passage=Garnish your dish with sippets , lemon, and a few pickled mushrooms.}}
  • * {{quote-book|year=1859-1861|author=Mrs. Isabella Beeton|title=The Book of Household Management|chapter=|edition= citation
  • |passage=Serve with small sippets of bread fried in butter. }}

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