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clare | pippin |

As an adjective clare

is .

As a noun pippin is

a seed or pippin can be any of several varieties of eating apple that have a yellow or green skin with patches of red.

clare

English

(wikipedia Clare)

Etymology 1

Proper noun

(en proper noun)
  • A county in the Republic of Ireland
  • A town in the county of Cavan, Ireland.
  • derived from place names in England and Ireland, and from (etyl) "clay" as an occupational name for a worker in clay.
  • transferred from the surnames (much less common than the female name).

    • Etymology 2

    Medieval English vernacular form of Clara.

    Proper noun

    (en proper noun)
  • , often spelled Claire in the 20th century.
  • * : Act I, Scene IV:
    • Yes, truly: I speak not as desiring more,
    But rather wishing a more strict restraint
    Upon the sisterhood, the votarists of Saint Clare .
  • * 1999 Margaret York: The Price of Guilt : page 58:
    • "What's your name?"
    "Clare Fairweather," she said. "Awful, isn't it?" and went away, hiding her mirth.

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A nun of the order of (Saint Clare).

    • Anagrams

    * * * ----

    pippin

    English

    Etymology 1

    (etyl) pipin, from (etyl) ). See pip.

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A seed

    • Etymology 2

    Probably from (etyl) , as being raised from the seed.

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Any of several varieties of eating apple that have a yellow or green skin with patches of red
  • Any of several roundish or oblate apple varieties
  • An apple tree raised from a seed (not grafted)