cappie

English

Etymology 1

cap +‎ -ie

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈkæpi/
  • Rhymes: -æpi
  • Hyphenation: cap‧pie

Noun

cappie (plural cappies)

  1. (Scotland) a small, usually wooden drinking vessel
    • 18??, James Napier, Folk Lore: Superstitious Beliefs in the West of Scotland Within This Century
      After a time, he was surprised to see the hopper beginning to go, and, looking up, he saw a little manakin holding a little cappie in his hand and filling it at the hopper.

Etymology 2

Noun

cappie (plural cappies)

  1. Alternative letter-case form of Cappie

Anagrams

Italian

Noun

cappie f

  1. plural of cappia
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