tryppe

Middle English

Etymology 1

From Old French trippe (“herd”).

Alternative forms

trippe, trip, trypp, trype

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈtrip(ə)/

Noun

tryppe

A group of animals; especially ovines or caprids; a herd.
(rare) An army; a fighting force.

Descendants

English: trip

References

“trip(pe (n.(2))” in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-05-08.

Etymology 2

From Old French triper.

Verb

tryppe

Alternative form of trippen

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