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sip·pet

 (sĭp′ĭt)
n.
A small piece of toast or bread soaked in gravy or other liquid or used as a garnish.

[From sip, alteration of sop.]
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sippet

(ˈsɪpɪt)
n
(Cookery) a small piece of something, esp a piece of toast or fried bread eaten with soup or gravy
[C16: used as diminutive of sop; see -et]
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