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liripipe definition

liri·pipe (lir′ə pīp′)

noun

in early academic costume, a long tail to a hood

Etymology: ML liripipium < ?

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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