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Meaning of PIPPIN

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 Definition: [n]  any of numerous superior eating apples with yellow or greenish yellow skin flushed with red
 
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 See Also: Cox's Orange Pippin, dessert apple, eating apple

 

 

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Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Pip"pin\, n. [Probably fr. OE. pippin a seed, as being
raised from the seed. See {Pip} a seed.] (Bot.)
(a) An apple from a tree raised from the seed and not
    grafted; a seedling apple.
(b) A name given to apples of several different kinds, as
    Newtown pippin, summer pippin, fall pippin, golden
    pippin.
          We will eat a last year's pippin.    --Shak.
{Normandy pippins}, sun-dried apples for winter use.
 
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