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skippet

(ˈskɪpɪt)
n
(Furniture) a small round box for preserving a document or seal
[C14: perhaps from skeppe skep]
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contained in silver boxes, known as skippets. (25) Four of the attached
skippets. Through the champlev6 enamelling technique, the bosses depict
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Art and law: the indentures bipartite between King Henry VII and John Islip, Abbot of Westminster, and related objects
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