Liripoop
Lir´i`poop
(lĭr´ĭ`pŌp)
n. | 1. | A pendent part of the old clerical tippet; afterwards, a tippet; a scarf; - worn also by doctors, learned men, etc. |
| 2. | Acuteness; smartness; also, a smart trick or stratagem. |
| 3. | A silly person.A liripoop, vel lerripoop, a silly, empty creature; an old dotard. - Milles. MS. Devon Gloss. |
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, published 1913 by G. & C. Merriam Co.
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