Shippey

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proper noun

A surname.

OriginOld English sċēap →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A surname.

Origin

  1. Old Englishsċēap“sheep”
  2. EnglishShippey

"Dweller at the isle where the sheep are kept", from Old English sċēap (“sheep”) + īeg (“island”).

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APA

Shippey. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Shippey

MLA

“Shippey.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Shippey. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Shippey,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Shippey.

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