pippin

• I wondered what happened to merry and pippin, the interest was waning, my stiffy was slippin, —  BlondeSense
• Van Mons, in his treatise on pears and apples, shows how utterly he disbelieves that the several sorts, for instance a Ribston-pippin or Codlin-apple, could ever have proceeded from the seeds of the same tree. —  On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection or the Preservation of Favoured Races in the Struggle for Life. (2nd edition)
• This fruit grows also both in the East and West Indies The cashew is a fruit as big as a pippin, pretty long, and bigger near the stem than at the other end, growing tapering. —  A Voyage to New Holland
• An' he done wait till after fros', and then he fotch her a' Albemarle pippin, an' when she took one bite ob dat, she jus' go 'long an' eat it all up, core, seeds, an' all. —  Amos Kilbright; His Adscititious Experiences
• It was a Newtown pippin, and real good. —  Bunch Grass A Chronicle of Life on a Cattle Ranch

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