Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

yeepsen

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
yeepsen
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Anything that can be held in two hands; a double handful.

Obsolete

Etymology

From Middle English yespon, ȝespon, ȝespen, ȝispon (“a measure of volume equivalent to that contained in a person’s hands cupped together”). See yepsen for more.

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Questions

What does yeepsen mean?
Anything that can be held in two hands; a double handful.
Where does yeepsen come from?
It is traced to Middle English.

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