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Normandy pippins

Pippin \Pip"pin\, n. [Probably fr. OE. pippin a seed, as being raised from the seed. See Pip a seed.] (Bot.)

  1. An apple from a tree raised from the seed and not grafted; a seedling apple.

  2. A name given to apples of several different kinds, as Newtown pippin, summer pippin, fall pippin, golden pippin.

    We will eat a last year's pippin.
    --Shak.

    Normandy pippins, sun-dried apples for winter use.