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gipon

[ ji-pon, jip-on ]
/ dʒɪˈpɒn, ˈdʒɪp ɒn /
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noun
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How to use gipon in a sentence

  • He wore a gipon of fustian, all stained by his habergeon; for he had only just arrived home from a long voyage.

    Chaucer for Children|Mrs. H. R. Haweis
  • He wears, you see, a fustian gipon, which is stained with the rust of his armour.

    Old and New London|Walter Thornbury

British Dictionary definitions for gipon

gipon
/ (dʒɪˈpɒn, ˈdʒɪpɒn) /

noun
another word for jupon
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