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Date "HIPPER-SWITCHES" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1898. (references)

Specialty Definition: HIPPER-SWITCHES

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LiteratureHipper-switches Coarse willow withes. A hipper is a coarse osier used in basket-making, and an osier field is a hipper-holm. Source: Brewer's Dictionary.

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