turntippet

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turntippet

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From turn + tippet.

noun turntippets

obsolete A traitor; a defector; a renegade. The priests, for the most part, were doublefaced, turntippets, and flatterers
Similar: turncloak, turncoat, backstabber, betrayer, cockatrice, double-crosser, quisling, rat, ratter, recreant, renegade, serpent

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@misc{turntippet_2026,
  title = {turntippet},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/turntippet},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}