English Explanatory Dictionary

tappit hen

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A bottle of wine in the port wine trade containing 2.25 liters of fluid, three times the volume of a standard bottle.
  2. A hen with a tuft of feathers on her head.

Word forms

tappit hen tappit hens

Etymology

Borrowed and modified from Scots tappit-hen.

Synonyms

Marie Jeanne tregnum
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