What is "tappy"

Usage examples of "tappy".

The tappy waved his hand at a small boy who scurried out from behind a folding screen with a tray of the richly seasoned pies.

When he had disappeared again into the back of the inn, the tappy wiped his hands on his apron and considered the man sleeping in the corner.

The tappy had returned with two small earthen vessels filled with wine in one hand and a candle set in a small wire basket in the other.

The girl lit the candle, and her brother the tappy set the wine vessel into the basket which held the earthen base just above the flame.

Walt Tappy went to the cell that Ivan Miller shared with the informant, hoping to get a more precise fix on his alleged confession.

Vern Meighen, Tom Mason, and Walter Tappy listened to one of the most incredible confessions any of them would ever hear.

Tabby or Tappy, I noticed, was still waiting for her husband, who, if he existed at all, was probably on a business trip out of town.

The main female character there is Tappy, a blind thirteen-year-old girl, a bit like Colene in her isolation and the drama of her changing situation.

Tappy was holding the brace up with one hand and feeling along its inner side.

He looked toward him and saw him esture for Tappy and him to follow him.

He honked loudly, and Tappy murmured, "It's the head of the Gaol captain.