kip

Definition

The untanned hide of a young or small beast, such as a calf, lamb, or young goat.

Etymology

1325–75, Middle English kipp, from Middle Dutch kip, from Middle Low German kip (“pack, bundle of hides”).

Example Sentences

• "'Stockings, madam? Shoes?' 'Yes, your Honor — both.' 'Yarn, perhaps? Morocco?' 'Yarn, your Honor. And kip.'"