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Webster 1913 Edition
Tripe
Tripe
,Noun.
[OE.
tripe
, F. tripe
; of uncertain origin; cf. Sp. & Pg. tripa
, It. trippa
, OD. tripe
, W. tripa
, Armor. stripen
.] 1.
The large stomach of ruminating animals, when prepared for food.
How say you to a fat
tripe
finely broiled ? Shakespeare
2.
The entrails; hence, humorously or in contempt, the belly; – generally used in the plural.
Howell.
Webster 1828 Edition
Tripe
TRIPE
, n.1.
Properly, the entrails; but in common usage, the large stomach of ruminating animals, prepared for food.2.
In ludicrous language, the belly.