Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cheeselep

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
cheese-lep
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The dried stomach of a calf, used for curdling milk for cheese.

noun

Rennet.

noun

A bag in which rennet is kept.

Etymology

From Middle English cheslip (“rennet”), from Old English cȳslybb, cīeslybb (“rennet”), from Proto-West Germanic *kāsijalubi (literally “cheese medicine, cheese potion”). Equivalent to cheese + lib.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

cheeseleps (plural) cheeselip (alternative) cheeselop (alternative) cheeslib (alternative) chislock (alternative) choslip (alternative) keeslip (alternative)

Questions

What does cheeselep mean?
The dried stomach of a calf, used for curdling milk for cheese.
Where does cheeselep come from?
It is traced to Middle English.

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