shippen

Meaning

Noun

A stable; a cowhouse.

Origin

From Middle English schipne, schepne, schupene, from Old English scypen ("cow-shed, stall, shippen"), from Proto-Germanic *skupīnō ("stall"), diminutive of *skup-. Related to shop, shepen.

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