Looking for sentences and phrases with the word nipperkin? Here are some examples.
Sentence Examples
Nipperkin is of obscure etymology, though the form suggests Dutch or Low German origins.
Examples from Classical Literature
Had he and I hut met by some old ancient inn, we should have sat us down to wet right many a nipperkin!
I have set a nipperkin of toddy by me, just by way of spell, to keep away the meikle.
Here, you Jezabel, let Tim send the ale and the sack, and the nipperkin of double-distilled, with a bit of diet-loaf, or some such trinket, and score it to the new comer.
Now I will call Brother Eoppa, our hospitaller, and he will give you food and a nipperkin of wine.
