A kipper is a whole herring that has been split from tail to head, gutted, salted, and cold smoked. From Wordnik.com. [Alexia's London: Supper Feb 11, 1876] Reference
We had to wear our ties "kipper" style for school photos. From Wordnik.com. [Archive: Oct 08 - Mar 09] Reference
It has been claimed his prison nickname was "kipper". From Wordnik.com. [The Independent - Frontpage RSS Feed] Reference
United Kingdom it is frequently smoked and grilled (a smoked herring is called a 'kipper'). From Wordnik.com. [Conservapedia - Recent changes [en]] Reference
Wat bedder way dan tu bait dem wib a frenly kipper?. From Wordnik.com. [Sadly, this maeks meh - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger?] Reference
Good luck with your second work of fiction. kipper |. From Wordnik.com. [post mortem] Reference
We need a long term program, not a temp "break." kipper. From Wordnik.com. [New Obama response spot on the gas tax] Reference
‘We shall catch it, and dry it, and kipper it,’ said. From Wordnik.com. [The Brown Fairy Book] Reference
And that gives you all the ingredients for kipper pâte. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2006-08-01] Reference
Salman: "I don't think you should apologize for the kipper.". From Wordnik.com. [Keeping Up with Salman Rushdie] Reference
I thought it was supposed to clip onto the kitty, not the kipper…. From Wordnik.com. [Sadly, this maeks meh - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger?] Reference
See the little kipper not up to his navel and the big fellow swiping. From Wordnik.com. [Ulysses] Reference
No, but we've long suspected that Napoleon kept a kipper in his cuirass. From Wordnik.com. [The Clinton Gambit (UPDATE)] Reference
He wore a big kipper tie and trousers that were turned up at the bottoms. From Wordnik.com. [Bravo-Two-Zero]
I was giddy as a kipper unwrapping it.....it was felt from paper and string!. From Wordnik.com. [Moo to you!] Reference
I'm a 'kipper with a politicky blog and wondered if you're up for a link swap. From Wordnik.com. [EXCLUSIVE: Conspiracy or coincidence?] Reference
Mr. Murray stopped long enough to place a kipper in his mouth, chew, and swallow. From Wordnik.com. [Hero Come Back]
The eaten kipper was his first victory, the first step in his conquest of England. From Wordnik.com. [The Satanic Verses]
In my desk drawer, at any point, you will find many cans of sardines and kipper snacks. From Wordnik.com. [What Smelly Lunchtime Treats Are In Your Desk Drawers? | Midtown Lunch - Finding Lunch in the Food Wasteland of NYC's Midtown Manhattan] Reference
He followed her into the stuffy kipper-scented atmosphere and up the worn linoed stairs. From Wordnik.com. [Frost at Christmas]
It seems kipper paté and chicory sandwiches are very popular at English cricket matches. From Wordnik.com. [Real Men Eat Dogs] Reference
He had the kipper (ph) on, he had the long side locks, which many of these protesters have. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 18, 2005] Reference
Inquiries as to the locality of the kipper fishing-grounds should be addressed to our contemporary. From Wordnik.com. [Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, June 6, 1917] Reference
Yet occasionally, in olden days, a salmon big as Tam Purdie's muckle kipper was got by rod and line. From Wordnik.com. [Stories of the Border Marches] Reference
The fish was pronounced by all who saw it to be as beautifully modelled and bright a kipper as autumn ever produced. From Wordnik.com. [Lines in Pleasant Places Being the Aftermath of an Old Angler] Reference
Purdie -- when a young man captured that "muckle kipper" that seemed to him to be the "verra de'il himsel '," so big was he. From Wordnik.com. [Stories of the Border Marches] Reference
Yet when anon he came to cast this leister at the muckle kipper, "the 14 lb. waster stottit off his back as if he had been a bag o 'wool.". From Wordnik.com. [Stories of the Border Marches] Reference
Well hit me with a wet kipper, I'd never have believed it. From Wordnik.com. [Politics news, UK and world political comment and analysis | guardian.co.uk] Reference
In 2008 Carlsberg and Heineken filleted S&N like a Craster kipper. From Wordnik.com. [Rss news feed for Morning Advertiser] Reference
Certainly, you had started to explain the virtues of a tucked in kipper, carry on. From Wordnik.com. [Army Rumour Service] Reference
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