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Definition: CALIPEE

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. A part of a turtle which is attached to the lower shell. It contains a fatty and gelatinous substance of a light yellowish color, much esteemed as a delicacy.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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"Calipee" is a common misspelling or typo for: caliper, callipee.

Date "Calipee" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1749. (references)

Definition: CALIPEE

Part of SpeechDefinition
Noun1. A part of a turtle which is attached to the lower shell. It contains a fatty and gelatinous substance of a light yellowish color, much esteemed as a delicacy.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "CALIPEE" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1749. (references)