Slype

Bosworth & Toller Anglo-Saxon Old English Dictionary - slype

According to the Old English Dictionary:

slype
a garment, slip. [Slyp or skyrte lascinia, Prompt. ParSlip a child's pinafore; an outside covering, as a pillow- slip (= -case) : in earlier times, a sheath, Halliwell's Dict. Slip an upper petticoat, Jamieson.] v. ofer-slype, slop. slype

Related words: 459, col. 2.

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