Explore Tippet through 4 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like cape or mantle. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Tippet meaning
- A shoulder covering, typically the fur of a fox, with long ends that dangle in front.
- A stole worn by Anglican ministers or other clergymen.
- A piece of mail armor protecting the shoulders and neck; a camail.
Using Tippet
- The main meaning on this page is: A shoulder covering, typically the fur of a fox, with long ends that dangle in front. | A stole worn by Anglican ministers or other clergymen. | A piece of mail armor protecting the shoulders and neck; a camail.
- Useful related words include: cape, mantle.
Context around Tippet
- Average sentence length in these examples: 19.8 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 1 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Tippet
- In this selection, "tippet" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 19.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, heavier, fluorocarbon and elizabeth stand out and add context to how "tippet" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a fluorocarbon tippet and by elizabeth tippet. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "tippet" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aaargh, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with tippet
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Walt Dohmco-directed with Tim Heitz co-directing, from a screenplay by Elizabeth Tippet. (14 words)
Bourque uses a medium-weight rod with a 40-pound braid mainline and a fluorocarbon tippet. (16 words)
Tippet was named interim fire chief by Mayor Tecklenburg in March 2017 after the department's first female chief, Karen Bracka, announced her resignation. (24 words)
Another silver lining — you can “rope up” with heavier tippet, which will allow you to get the catch-and-release over as quickly as possible. (25 words)
Tippet was named interim fire chief by Mayor Tecklenburg in March 2017 after the department's first female chief, Karen Bracka, announced her resignation. (24 words)
Bourque uses a medium-weight rod with a 40-pound braid mainline and a fluorocarbon tippet. (16 words)
Example sentences (4)
Another silver lining — you can “rope up” with heavier tippet, which will allow you to get the catch-and-release over as quickly as possible.
Bourque uses a medium-weight rod with a 40-pound braid mainline and a fluorocarbon tippet.
Walt Dohmco-directed with Tim Heitz co-directing, from a screenplay by Elizabeth Tippet.
Tippet was named interim fire chief by Mayor Tecklenburg in March 2017 after the department's first female chief, Karen Bracka, announced her resignation.