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Meaning of kippage | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

  1. Those sailing together on a ship, both crew and passengers.
    Scotland, archaic, historical, uncountable, usually
  2. Confusion, disorder.
    Scotland, obsolete, uncountable, usually
  3. A fit of temper; rage.
    Scotland, obsolete, uncountable, usually

Examples

“To find a kippage for a convict ship was no easy matter, for many a seaman would heave sharp about at the prospect of signing on to a vessel with a cargo of cutthroats.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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