Normandy pippin

noun

Normandy pippin

noun
1

A sun-dried apple for winter use.

  • She had never been handsome; she was little, thin, and dry, but there was in her a suggestion of past pleasantness of face and figure such as resides in a Normandy pippin.1893, James Maclaren Cobban, The Burden of Isabel, page 189:

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