Turntippet

noun

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Noun

1
A traitor; a defector; a renegade. obsolete
"The priests, for the most part, were doublefaced, turntippets, and flatterers"

Synonyms

apostate backstabber balimbing betrayer butterfly changeling

Example

"The priests, for the most part, were doublefaced, turntippets, and flatterers"

Etymology

From turn + tippet.

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